Rick Brunson vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)