Elston Turner vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Elston Turner 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
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elston Turner 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Elston Turner 8 Derrick White 8

Playoffs Played Elston Turner 6 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Elston Turner 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elston Turner 4.7 Derrick White 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 2.7 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 1.8 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 0.9 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elston Turner 2,397 Derrick White 6,399

Total Rebounds Elston Turner 1,375 Derrick White 1,808

Total Assists Elston Turner 914 Derrick White 2,065

Total Steals Elston Turner 442 Derrick White 405

Total Blocks Elston Turner 27 Derrick White 446

Total Games Elston Turner 505 Derrick White 494

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elston Turner .432 Derrick White .448

3-Point Percentage Elston Turner .152 Derrick White .369

Free Throw Percentage Elston Turner .714 Derrick White .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elston Turner 8.3 (1982) Derrick White 16.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 3.8 (1982) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 2.4 (1982) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 1.2 (1985) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 (1989) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elston Turner 5.1 Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 3.0 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 2.0 Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 0.8 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.0 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elston Turner 218 Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Elston Turner 130 Derrick White 287

Total Assists Elston Turner 86 Derrick White 241

Total Steals Elston Turner 33 Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Elston Turner 2 Derrick White 75

Total Games Elston Turner 43 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elston Turner .485 Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Elston Turner .750 Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Elston Turner .636 Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elston Turner 7.6 (1985) Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 4.9 (1985) Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 3.1 (1985) Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 1.1 (1985) Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 (1984) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)