Ernie Grunfeld vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Derrick White 366

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Derrick White 168

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Derrick White 45

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) 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.