Rodney Buford vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Rodney Buford 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Rodney Buford 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)