Bill Walton vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead and Bill Walton 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 Walton

vs.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Walton 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Bill Walton 10 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Bill Walton 4 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Bill Walton 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Walton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

Finals MVP Bill Walton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Walton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Walton 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Jerome Whitehead 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Walton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

Blocks Leader Bill Walton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 13.3 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 10.5 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.8 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 2.2 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 6,215 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 4,923 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Bill Walton 1,590 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Bill Walton 380 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Bill Walton 1,034 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Bill Walton 468 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .521 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .660 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.9 (1978) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 14.4 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.0 (1978) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.0 (1978) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.6 (1983) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 10.8 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 9.1 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.0 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.7 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 1.7 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 528 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 444 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Bill Walton 145 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Bill Walton 32 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Bill Walton 83 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Bill Walton 49 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .525 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .673 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.2 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 15.2 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.5 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.5 (1978) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

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