Phil Ford vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Derrick White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 0 Derrick White 2

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Derrick White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Derrick White 366

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Derrick White 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Derrick White 3.1

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Derrick White 874

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Derrick White 219

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Derrick White 200

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Derrick White 55

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Derrick White 62

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Derrick White 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Derrick White .458

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Derrick White .395

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Derrick White .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Derrick White 17.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Derrick White 4.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) Derrick White 1.3 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.