Yao Ming vs. Doc Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doc Rivers 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.

Doc Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Doc Rivers: 1983-84 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Doc Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Doc Rivers 13

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Doc Rivers 10

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Doc Rivers 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Doc Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Doc Rivers 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Doc Rivers 3.0

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Doc Rivers 5.7

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Doc Rivers 1.8

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Doc Rivers 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Doc Rivers 9,377

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Doc Rivers 2,625

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Doc Rivers 4,889

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Doc Rivers 1,563

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Doc Rivers 351

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Doc Rivers 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Doc Rivers .444

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Doc Rivers .328

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Doc Rivers .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Doc Rivers 15.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Doc Rivers 4.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Doc Rivers 10.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Doc Rivers 2.4 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Doc Rivers 0.8 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Doc Rivers 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Doc Rivers 3.3

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Doc Rivers 5.9

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Doc Rivers 1.5

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Doc Rivers 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Doc Rivers 926

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Doc Rivers 270

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Doc Rivers 479

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Doc Rivers 125

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Doc Rivers 23

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Doc Rivers 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Doc Rivers .446

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Doc Rivers .338

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Doc Rivers .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Doc Rivers 15.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Doc Rivers 4.9 (1988)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Doc Rivers 11.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Doc Rivers 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Doc Rivers 0.8 (1984)