Spencer Haywood vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Spencer Haywood 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Derrick White:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Derrick White0
Spencer Haywood12
Derrick White7
Spencer Haywood4
Derrick White4
Spencer Haywood4
Derrick White0

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Derrick White0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Derrick White0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood0
Derrick White1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Derrick White 12.3

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Derrick White 3.5

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Derrick White 4.1

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Derrick White 0.8

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Derrick White 5,061

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Derrick White 1,440

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Derrick White 1,671

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Derrick White 327

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Derrick White 363

Spencer Haywood 760
Derrick White 411

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Derrick White .362

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Derrick White .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Derrick White 15.4
(2024)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Derrick White 4.3
(2024)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Derrick White 5.2
(2024)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Derrick White 1.0
(2024)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Derrick White 1.3
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Derrick White 10.9

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Derrick White 2.8

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Derrick White 2.4

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Derrick White 0.7

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Derrick White 576

Spencer Haywood 188
Derrick White 150

Spencer Haywood 41
Derrick White 125

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Derrick White 39

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Derrick White 40

Spencer Haywood 33
Derrick White 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Derrick White .456

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Derrick White .387

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Derrick White .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Derrick White 15.1
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Derrick White 3.0
(2022)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Derrick White 3.0
(2019)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Derrick White 0.9
(2022)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Derrick White 1.0
(2023)

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.