Whitey Bell vs. Mikal Bridges Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mikal Bridges and Whitey Bell 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 2025-26
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Bell 0 Mikal Bridges 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Bell 2 Mikal Bridges 8

Playoffs Played Whitey Bell 0 Mikal Bridges 4

All-Star Games Whitey Bell 0 Mikal Bridges 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Whitey Bell 0 * Mikal Bridges 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Bell 0 Mikal Bridges 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.1 Mikal Bridges 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.6 Mikal Bridges 4.0

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.6 Mikal Bridges 2.8

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.2

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell 183 Mikal Bridges 8,332

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell 94 Mikal Bridges 2,246

Total Assists Whitey Bell 56 Mikal Bridges 1,559

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 661

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 326

Total Games Whitey Bell 36 Mikal Bridges 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell .379 Mikal Bridges .485

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges .373

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell .630 Mikal Bridges .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960) Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960) Mikal Bridges 4.9 (2026)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960) Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 4.5

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 2.5

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.2

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 791

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 257

Total Assists Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 142

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 68

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 47

Total Games Whitey Bell 0 Mikal Bridges 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges .466

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges .363

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022)

Notes: ** 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.