David Robinson vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates and David Robinson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

David Robinson

vs.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Wayne Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Wayne Yates 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Wayne Yates 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0 *

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0 *

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Wayne Yates 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 987 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games David Robinson 123 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Wayne Yates - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.