Derek Smith vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Derek Smith 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

Derek Smith

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Smith 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Derek Smith 9 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Derek Smith 3 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Derek Smith 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derek Smith 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Smith 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 12.8 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 3.2 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 2.1 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 5,232 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 1,300 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Derek Smith 866 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Derek Smith 265 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Derek Smith 175 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Derek Smith 408 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .499 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .294 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .753 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 23.5 (1986) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 5.3 (1985) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 3.9 (1987) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1985) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 1.2 (1986) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 4.2 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 1.1 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 59 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 16 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Derek Smith 9 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Derek Smith 5 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Derek Smith 1 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Derek Smith 14 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .535 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .000 Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .722 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 11.0 (1990) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 2.3 (1989) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 (1991) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.