Rod Derline vs. Yao Ming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yao Ming and Rod Derline 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

Rod Derline

vs.

Yao Ming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Derline: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Derline 0 Yao Ming 0

NBA Seasons Rod Derline 2 Yao Ming 8

Playoffs Played Rod Derline 2 Yao Ming 4

All-Star Games Rod Derline 0 Yao Ming 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Derline 0 Yao Ming 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Derline 4.8 Yao Ming 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 Yao Ming 9.2

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.7 Yao Ming 1.6

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 Yao Ming 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 Yao Ming 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Derline 518 Yao Ming 9,247

Total Rebounds Rod Derline 86 Yao Ming 4,494

Total Assists Rod Derline 71 Yao Ming 769

Total Steals Rod Derline 34 Yao Ming 189

Total Blocks Rod Derline 5 Yao Ming 920

Total Games Rod Derline 107 Yao Ming 486

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Derline .419 Yao Ming .524

3-Point Percentage Rod Derline - n/a ** Yao Ming .200

Free Throw Percentage Rod Derline .786 Yao Ming .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Derline 5.6 (1975) Yao Ming 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 1.0 (1975) Yao Ming 10.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 (1975) Yao Ming 2.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.4 (1975) Yao Ming 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.1 (1975) Yao Ming 2.0 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Derline 4.8 Yao Ming 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 1.7 Yao Ming 9.3

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 0.8 Yao Ming 1.0

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 Yao Ming 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 Yao Ming 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Derline 48 Yao Ming 555

Total Rebounds Rod Derline 17 Yao Ming 261

Total Assists Rod Derline 8 Yao Ming 29

Total Steals Rod Derline 3 Yao Ming 9

Total Blocks Rod Derline 0 Yao Ming 42

Total Games Rod Derline 10 Yao Ming 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Derline .465 Yao Ming .519

3-Point Percentage Rod Derline - n/a ** Yao Ming -

Free Throw Percentage Rod Derline .889 Yao Ming .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Derline 7.0 (1975) Yao Ming 25.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Derline 2.2 (1975) Yao Ming 10.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Rod Derline 1.2 (1975) Yao Ming 1.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rod Derline 0.3 (1975) Yao Ming 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Rod Derline 0.0 (1976) Yao Ming 2.7 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.