Billy Ray Bates vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Derrick White 366

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Derrick White 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Derrick White 2.8

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Derrick White 609

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Derrick White 154

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Derrick White 133

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Derrick White 40

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Derrick White 42

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Derrick White 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Derrick White .462

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Derrick White .393

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Derrick White .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Derrick White 16.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Derrick White 3.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Derrick White 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)