Kyrie Irving vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.5 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,883 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 306 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 386 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 116 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 48 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 80 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .459 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .398 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 26.5 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

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.