Ron Mercer vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Ron Mercer 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

Ron Mercer

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Mercer 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Ron Mercer 8 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Ron Mercer 2 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Ron Mercer 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ron Mercer 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Mercer 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 13.6 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.1 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.1 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.3 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 5,892 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 1,342 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Ron Mercer 921 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Ron Mercer 456 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 113 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Ron Mercer 432 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .429 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer .250 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .808 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.1 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 0.6 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 78 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 23 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Ron Mercer 11 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Ron Mercer 7 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 2 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Ron Mercer 11 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .400 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer - Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .833 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.