Richard Hamilton vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) 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.