Les Pugh vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Les Pugh 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
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Les Pugh 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Les Pugh 2 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Les Pugh 0 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Les Pugh 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Les Pugh 0 * Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Les Pugh 0 Jo Jo White 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Les Pugh 6.1 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Les Pugh 0.6 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Les Pugh 712 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Les Pugh 75 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Les Pugh 116 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Les Pugh .285 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Les Pugh .792 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Les Pugh 7.7 (1949) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Les Pugh 1.0 (1949) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Les Pugh 0 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Les Pugh - Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Les Pugh - Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Les Pugh - Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Les Pugh - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.