Joe Caldwell vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Joe Caldwell 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
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 Derrick White 9

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 Derrick White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 Derrick White 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 Derrick White 6,439

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 Derrick White 1,815

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 Derrick White 2,073

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 407

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 448

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 Derrick White 496

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 Derrick White .447

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White .368

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 Derrick White .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) Derrick White 20.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 Derrick White 287

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 Derrick White 241

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 75

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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.