Yao Ming vs. Deron Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Deron Williams 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.

Deron Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yao Ming: 2002-03 to 2010-11
Deron Williams: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yao Ming 0 Deron Williams 0

NBA Seasons Yao Ming 8 Deron Williams 12

Playoffs Played Yao Ming 4 Deron Williams 9

All-Star Games Yao Ming 8 Deron Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yao Ming 5 Deron Williams 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.0 Deron Williams 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.2 Deron Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.6 Deron Williams 8.1

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.9 Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 9,247 Deron Williams 13,804

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 4,494 Deron Williams 2,619

Total Assists Yao Ming 769 Deron Williams 6,819

Total Steals Yao Ming 189 Deron Williams 867

Total Blocks Yao Ming 920 Deron Williams 206

Total Games Yao Ming 486 Deron Williams 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .524 Deron Williams .445

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming .200 Deron Williams .357

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Deron Williams .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.0 (2007) Deron Williams 21.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.8 (2008) Deron Williams 4.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 2.3 (2008) Deron Williams 10.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.5 (2006) Deron Williams 1.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.0 (2008) Deron Williams 0.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yao Ming 19.8 Deron Williams 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 9.3 Deron Williams 3.2

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.0 Deron Williams 7.0

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.3 Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 1.5 Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Yao Ming 555 Deron Williams 1,412

Total Rebounds Yao Ming 261 Deron Williams 284

Total Assists Yao Ming 29 Deron Williams 630

Total Steals Yao Ming 9 Deron Williams 91

Total Blocks Yao Ming 42 Deron Williams 21

Total Games Yao Ming 28 Deron Williams 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yao Ming .519 Deron Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Yao Ming - Deron Williams .393

Free Throw Percentage Yao Ming .833 Deron Williams .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yao Ming 25.1 (2007) Deron Williams 24.3 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Yao Ming 10.9 (2009) Deron Williams 6.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Yao Ming 1.8 (2004) Deron Williams 10.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Yao Ming 0.4 (2009) Deron Williams 1.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Yao Ming 2.7 (2005) Deron Williams 0.6 (2013)