Yao Ming vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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.

Ruben Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)