Derrick White vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Derrick White 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
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick White 1 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Derrick White 8 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Derrick White 6 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Derrick White 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derrick White 0 Jo Jo White 1

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick White 13.0 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick White 3.7 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Derrick White 4.2 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Derrick White 0.8 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick White 0.9 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick White 6,399 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Derrick White 1,808 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Derrick White 2,065 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Derrick White 405 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Derrick White 446 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Derrick White 494 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick White .448 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Derrick White .369 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick White .852 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick White 16.4 (2025) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick White 4.5 (2025) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Derrick White 5.2 (2024) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Derrick White 1.0 (2024) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick White 1.2 (2024) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick White 13.3 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick White 3.5 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Derrick White 2.9 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Derrick White 0.8 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick White 0.9 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick White 1,101 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Derrick White 287 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Derrick White 241 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Derrick White 64 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Derrick White 75 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Derrick White 83 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick White .456 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Derrick White .392 Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick White .854 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick White 18.8 (2025) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick White 5.1 (2025) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Derrick White 4.1 (2024) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Derrick White 0.9 (2024) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick White 1.2 (2024) 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.