Yao Ming vs. Byron Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Scott and Yao Ming 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

Yao Ming

vs.

Byron Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Byron Scott: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Byron Scott 3

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Byron Scott 14

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Byron Scott 13

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Byron Scott 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Byron Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Byron Scott 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Byron Scott 2.8

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Byron Scott 2.5

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Byron Scott 1.1

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Byron Scott 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Byron Scott 15,097

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Byron Scott 2,987

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Byron Scott 2,729

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Byron Scott 1,224

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Byron Scott 276

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Byron Scott 1,073

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Byron Scott .370

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Byron Scott .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Byron Scott 21.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Byron Scott 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Byron Scott 4.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Byron Scott 1.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Byron Scott 0.4 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Byron Scott 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Byron Scott 2.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Byron Scott 2.1

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Byron Scott 1.2

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Byron Scott 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Byron Scott 2,451

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Byron Scott 536

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Byron Scott 390

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Byron Scott 226

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Byron Scott 30

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Byron Scott 183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Byron Scott .395

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Byron Scott .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Byron Scott 19.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Byron Scott 4.2 (1988)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Byron Scott 3.5 (1992)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Byron Scott 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Byron Scott 0.3 (1990)