Leon Benbow vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.