Lindy Waters III vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Lindy Waters III 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
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Seasons Lindy Waters III 4 Derrick White 9

Playoffs Played Lindy Waters III 1 Derrick White 6

All-Star Games Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 5.2 Derrick White 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 1.9 Derrick White 3.7

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.8 Derrick White 4.2

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.4 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.2 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindy Waters III 806 Derrick White 6,504

Total Rebounds Lindy Waters III 298 Derrick White 1,833

Total Assists Lindy Waters III 128 Derrick White 2,093

Total Steals Lindy Waters III 65 Derrick White 415

Total Blocks Lindy Waters III 37 Derrick White 453

Total Games Lindy Waters III 156 Derrick White 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindy Waters III .399 Derrick White .445

3-Point Percentage Lindy Waters III .366 Derrick White .366

Free Throw Percentage Lindy Waters III .789 Derrick White .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022) Derrick White 16.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022) Derrick White 4.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2025) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022) Derrick White 1.4 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Derrick White 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Derrick White 2.9

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 1,101

Total Rebounds Lindy Waters III 1 Derrick White 287

Total Assists Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 241

Total Steals Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 64

Total Blocks Lindy Waters III 0 Derrick White 75

Total Games Lindy Waters III 3 Derrick White 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lindy Waters III .000 Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage Lindy Waters III .000 Derrick White .392

Free Throw Percentage Lindy Waters III - Derrick White .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Derrick White 18.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024) Derrick White 5.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Derrick White 4.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Derrick White 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)