Kyrie Irving vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Jerome Whitehead 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.4 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,799 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 289 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 371 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Kyrie Irving 77 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .456 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .397 Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .890 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 2.3 (2024) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.