Richie Niemiera vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Richie Niemiera 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

Richie Niemiera

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richie Niemiera: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richie Niemiera 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Richie Niemiera 2 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Richie Niemiera 1 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Richie Niemiera 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richie Niemiera 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Richie Niemiera 0 * Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Richie Niemiera 0 * Hassan Whiteside 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Niemiera 6.0 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Richie Niemiera 1.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Niemiera 686 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Richie Niemiera 212 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Richie Niemiera 115 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Niemiera .330 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Richie Niemiera .776 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Niemiera 6.6 (1949) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Richie Niemiera 1.9 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richie Niemiera 3.5 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Richie Niemiera 1.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richie Niemiera 28 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Richie Niemiera 8 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Richie Niemiera 8 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richie Niemiera .407 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Richie Niemiera .750 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richie Niemiera 3.5 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Richie Niemiera 1.0 (1950) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Richie Niemiera - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.