Head-to-Head: Games Played Between David Lee and Yao Ming

This is the detail of NBA games in which David Lee and Yao Ming played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 6 times in NBA games. Yao Ming has a 6-0 winning record over David Lee. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
David Lee:
2005-06 to 2016-17
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
David Lee
0
0
0
Yao Ming
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Lee 9.8 6.8 0.3 2.20.2
Yao Ming 27.5 10.0 2.50.53.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Lee 15 12 1 41
Yao Ming 36 17 6 17
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Lee 0

games
2

games
0

games
5

games
0

games
Yao Ming 5

games
4

games
5

games
0

games
6

games
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
1

game
1

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 12, 2006
1. Knicks 83   David Lee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 90   Yao Ming 24 8 0 0 4 2 4 36 8-13 .615 0-0 - 8-11 .727
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2006
2. Knicks 94   David Lee 14 7 0 4 1 0 1 25 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 103   Yao Ming 35 17 2 1 7 8 3 38 15-21 .714 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 20, 2006
3. Knicks 90   David Lee 15 12 0 4 0 0 4 25 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 97   Yao Ming 26 9 1 1 3 4 4 41 6-14 .429 0-0 - 14-16 .875
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2008
4. Knicks 91   David Lee 4 4 0 2 0 1 3 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 103   Yao Ming 30 8 6 1 4 5 3 39 12-21 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jan. 09, 2008
5. Knicks 92   David Lee 12 7 1 2 0 3 4 32 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Rockets 101   Yao Ming 36 11 3 0 2 2 2 42 14-21 .667 0-0 - 8-9 .889
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 2009
6. Knicks 76   David Lee 14 11 1 1 0 0 3 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 96   Yao Ming 14 7 3 0 1 3 3 25 7-8 .875 0-0 - 0-0 -