John Salmons vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and John Salmons 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

John Salmons

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Salmons 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons John Salmons 13 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played John Salmons 5 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games John Salmons 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Salmons 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader John Salmons 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader John Salmons 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salmons 9.3 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game John Salmons 2.9 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game John Salmons 2.4 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game John Salmons 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Salmons 0.3 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salmons 8,292 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds John Salmons 2,603 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists John Salmons 2,183 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals John Salmons 756 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks John Salmons 239 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games John Salmons 895 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salmons .431 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage John Salmons .366 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage John Salmons .799 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salmons 18.3 (2009) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Salmons 4.3 (2008) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Salmons 3.5 (2011) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Salmons 1.2 (2010) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Salmons 0.4 (2011) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salmons 9.3 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game John Salmons 2.4 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game John Salmons 1.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game John Salmons 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Salmons 0.4 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salmons 259 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds John Salmons 66 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists John Salmons 50 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals John Salmons 21 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks John Salmons 11 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games John Salmons 28 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salmons .393 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage John Salmons .243 Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage John Salmons .877 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salmons 18.1 (2009) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Salmons 4.4 (2009) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game John Salmons 4.0 (2010) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Salmons 1.4 (2010) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game John Salmons 1.0 (2009) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)