Sam Jones vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Sam Jones 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Derrick White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 366

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Derrick White 168

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 45

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.