Gary Melchionni vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Gary Melchionni 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
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Derrick White 9

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Derrick White 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Derrick White 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Derrick White 6,703

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Derrick White 1,884

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Derrick White 2,162

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Derrick White 437

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Derrick White 471

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Derrick White 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Derrick White .444

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Derrick White .366

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Derrick White .851

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Derrick White 16.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Derrick White 1.7 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Derrick White 1.3 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 287

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 241

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 75

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.