Gerry Ward vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Gerry Ward 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
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gerry Ward 1 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Gerry Ward 4 Derrick White 9

Playoffs Played Gerry Ward 3 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Gerry Ward 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerry Ward 3.2 Derrick White 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Gerry Ward 1.7 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Gerry Ward 1.4 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerry Ward 542 Derrick White 6,484

Total Rebounds Gerry Ward 294 Derrick White 1,827

Total Assists Gerry Ward 237 Derrick White 2,087

Total Steals Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 412

Total Blocks Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 451

Total Games Gerry Ward 169 Derrick White 499

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerry Ward .356 Derrick White .446

3-Point Percentage Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White .366

Free Throw Percentage Gerry Ward .639 Derrick White .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967) Derrick White 17.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 1.4 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerry Ward 2.1 Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Gerry Ward 0.7 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Gerry Ward 0.8 Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerry Ward 29 Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Gerry Ward 10 Derrick White 287

Total Assists Gerry Ward 11 Derrick White 241

Total Steals Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 75

Total Games Gerry Ward 14 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerry Ward .382 Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Gerry Ward .500 Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967) Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967) Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967) Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gerry Ward - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.