Victor Wembanyama vs. Derrick White Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Derrick White and Victor Wembanyama, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Victor Wembanyama played 3 years in the NBA, 6 less than Derrick White, who played 9. Victor Wembanyama had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while Derrick White had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Victor Wembanyama	Derrick White
Season	2023-24	2017-18
Team	San Antonio Spurs	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
	Blocks Leader	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Spurs Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	71	29.7	21.4	2.3	8.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	3.7	2.2	7.8	16.7	.465	1.8	5.5	.325	4.1	5.2	.796
difference:	+54	+21.5	+18.2	+2.0	+7.2	+9.1	+3.4	+1.0	+3.4	-3.3	-1.7	+6.9	+14.8	+.020	+1.3	+4.7	+.290	+3.3	+4.0	+.096
Derrick White	17	8.2	3.2	0.3	1.2	1.5	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.9	1.9	.485	0.5	0.8	.615	0.8	1.2	.700
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Derrick White	3	6.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	0	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	.500	0.3	0.7	.500	0.0	0.0	-

Season 2
	Victor Wembanyama	Derrick White
Season	2024-25	2018-19
Team	San Antonio Spurs	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	Blocks Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Spurs Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	46	33.2	24.3	1.8	9.2	11.0	3.7	1.1	3.8	3.2	2.3	8.9	18.6	.476	3.1	8.8	.352	3.4	4.1	.836
difference:	+21	+7.4	+14.4	+1.3	+6.0	+7.3	+0.2	+0.1	+3.1	-1.8	-0.1	+5.0	+10.5	+.003	+2.4	+6.7	+.014	+2.0	+2.3	+.064
Derrick White	67	25.8	9.9	0.5	3.2	3.7	3.9	1.0	0.7	1.4	2.2	3.9	8.1	.479	0.7	2.1	.338	1.4	1.8	.772
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Victor Wembanyama	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Derrick White	7	27.3	15.1	0.1	2.9	3.0	3.0	0.7	0.7	2.1	2.4	5.9	10.7	.547	0.7	2.4	.294	2.7	3.7	.731

Additional Years
* Derrick White played 6 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 4 to 9, from 2021 to 2026—Derrick White played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 6 extra years over Victor Wembanyama, Derrick White got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-Defensive Second Team