Yao Ming vs. Derrick Walton Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Walton Jr. 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.

Derrick Walton Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Derrick Walton Jr.: 2017-18 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Derrick Walton Jr. 3

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Derrick Walton Jr. 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Derrick Walton Jr. 0.9

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Derrick Walton Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0.5

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Derrick Walton Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Derrick Walton Jr. 101

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Derrick Walton Jr. 42

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Derrick Walton Jr. 64

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Derrick Walton Jr. 21

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Derrick Walton Jr. 7

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Derrick Walton Jr. 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Derrick Walton Jr. .356

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Derrick Walton Jr. .370

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Derrick Walton Jr. .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Derrick Walton Jr. 6.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Derrick Walton Jr. 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Derrick Walton Jr. 7.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Derrick Walton Jr. 2.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Derrick Walton Jr. 1.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Derrick Walton Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Derrick Walton Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Derrick Walton Jr. -