Derrick Alston vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Derrick Alston 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

Derrick Alston

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Alston: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Alston 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Alston 3 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Derrick Alston 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Derrick Alston 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Alston 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 5.4 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 3.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.6 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston 751 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston 525 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Derrick Alston 94 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Derrick Alston 95 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Derrick Alston 87 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Derrick Alston 139 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston .489 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston .143 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston .487 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 6.2 (1996) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 4.1 (1996) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 (1996) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Derrick Alston 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)