Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Yao Ming and Luke Walton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Yao Ming and Luke Walton 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:
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They faced each other a total of 24 times in NBA games. Luke Walton has a 17-7 winning record over Yao Ming, including a 6-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Yao Ming
vs.
Luke Walton
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11
Luke Walton:
2003-04 to 2012-13
24 Games played
17 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Yao Ming
7
6
1
Luke Walton
17
11
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 21.3 9.5 1.8 0.52.2
Luke Walton 4.0 2.2 2.20.40.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 39 16 5 38
Luke Walton 18 6 9 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Yao Ming 24

games		 23

games		 8

games		 5

games		20

games
Luke Walton 0

games 		0

games		 8

games		 5

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 8

games		 14

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 2003
1. Rockets 99   Yao Ming 18 8 2 0 2 3 5 29 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 87   Luke Walton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 11, 2004
2. Rockets 102   Yao Ming 29 11 1 0 1 2 5 37 10-21 .476 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Lakers 87   Luke Walton 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 03, 2004
3. Rockets 93   Yao Ming 33 8 1 0 1 2 5 37 13-21 .619 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Lakers 96   Luke Walton 8 3 2 1 0 4 2 16 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 2004
4. Rockets 85   Yao Ming 6 8 3 0 2 1 3 34 3-15 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 93   Luke Walton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 2004
5. Rockets 71   Yao Ming 10 11 3 0 1 2 6 38 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 72   Luke Walton 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 2004
6. Rockets 84   Yao Ming 21 4 3 0 1 4 1 40 8-19 .421 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Lakers 98   Luke Walton 3 3 1 0 0 2 1 10 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 2004
7. Rockets 102   Yao Ming 18 10 2 0 1 1 4 42 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 91   Luke Walton 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 13 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 25, 2004
8. Rockets 88   Yao Ming 16 7 1 0 0 3 6 35 7-15 .467 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Lakers 92   Luke Walton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 2004
9. Rockets 78   Yao Ming 10 5 0 2 4 3 3 32 3-10 .300 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 97   Luke Walton 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2004
10. Rockets 79   Yao Ming 32 7 1 0 1 2 1 36 11-21 .524 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Lakers 84   Luke Walton 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 20 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 2005
11. Rockets 103   Yao Ming 23 8 1 1 4 3 3 35 9-18 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 102   Luke Walton 7 3 1 0 0 4 2 18 3-4 .750 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 07, 2005
12. Rockets 114   Yao Ming 21 7 1 0 4 1 2 32 7-12 .583 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Lakers 100   Luke Walton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 2006
13. Rockets 78   Yao Ming 14 13 0 0 2 1 1 34 7-17 .412 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 89   Luke Walton 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 2006
14. Rockets 88   Yao Ming 33 16 3 2 0 4 3 39 16-25 .640 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 104   Luke Walton 10 6 2 1 0 1 2 26 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 2006
15. Rockets 94   Yao Ming 26 5 1 0 2 6 3 33 9-19 .474 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Lakers 102   Luke Walton 18 5 7 1 0 1 0 34 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Dec. 15, 2006
16. Rockets 101   Yao Ming 35 15 4 0 8 4 5 49 15-35 .429 0-0 - 5-6 .833
2OT Lakers 112   Luke Walton 8 5 9 2 0 1 0 48 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Mar. 30, 2007
17. Rockets 107   Yao Ming 39 11 0 0 4 5 5 43 11-18 .611 0-0 - 17-21 .810
OT Lakers 104   Luke Walton 4 2 3 0 0 4 1 37 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2007
18. Rockets 95   Yao Ming 25 12 3 1 3 4 5 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Lakers 93   Luke Walton 8 5 4 1 0 1 2 39 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Nov. 14, 2007
19. Rockets 90   Yao Ming 26 13 5 3 0 1 4 37 6-18 .333 0-0 - 14-20 .700
Lakers 93   Luke Walton 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2008
20. Rockets 82   Yao Ming 12 8 0 1 2 5 3 27 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Lakers 111   Luke Walton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 2009
21. Rockets 96   Yao Ming 16 6 2 0 2 4 1 36 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 102   Luke Walton 8 5 2 0 0 0 2 24 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 2-4 .500
Apr. 03, 2009
22. Rockets 81   Yao Ming 16 10 2 0 6 2 4 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 93   Luke Walton 2 6 3 0 1 1 1 17 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2009 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 06, 2009
23. Rockets 98   Yao Ming 12 10 2 0 0 3 5 26 3-4 .750 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Lakers 111   Luke Walton 6 1 5 2 0 0 2 20 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
May. 08, 2009
24. Rockets 94   Yao Ming 19 14 2 1 2 3 1 40 6-14 .429 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Lakers 108   Luke Walton 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 19 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
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