Vern Mikkelsen vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Hassan Whiteside 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Vern Mikkelsen 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 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.