Don Ford vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Derrick White 366

Total Games Don Ford 474 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Derrick White 168

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Derrick White 45

Total Games Don Ford 20 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

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