Derrick Byars vs. Yao Ming Comparison

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

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Byars 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Byars 1 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Derrick Byars 0 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Derrick Byars 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars 10 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars 11 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Derrick Byars 1 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Derrick Byars 2 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Derrick Byars 0 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Derrick Byars 2 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars .273 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars .000 Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars 1.000 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Derrick Byars - Yao Ming 42

Total Games Derrick Byars 0 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars - Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars - Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars - Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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