Bill Closs vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Bill Closs 0 * Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Bill Closs 0 * Hassan Whiteside 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.