Cleveland Buckner vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Cleveland Buckner 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Derrick White 8

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Derrick White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Derrick White 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Derrick White 6,399

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Derrick White 1,808

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Derrick White 2,065

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 405

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 446

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Derrick White 494

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Derrick White .448

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White .369

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Derrick White .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Derrick White 16.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 287

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 241

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 75

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (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.