David Robinson vs. Derrick White: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare David Robinson and Derrick White all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where David Robinson, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1990 to 2003, and Derrick White, with 8 seasons played from 2018 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
David Robinson vs. Derrick White | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
David Robinson | Derrick White | David Robinson | Derrick White | |
Points | 45th | +300th | 55th | 217th |
Rebounds | 35th | +300th | 31st | +300th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 159th | 196th |
Steals | 67th | +300th | 53rd | 234th |
Blocks | 6th | +300th | 5th | 120th |
Years | 14 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
David Robinson vs. Derrick White | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
David Robinson | Derrick White | David Robinson | Derrick White | |
Points | 51st | +300th | 151st | +300th |
Rebounds | 38th | +300th | 41st | +300th |
Assists | +300th | 208th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | 107th | +300th | 159th | +300th |
Blocks | 4th | 200th | 6th | 186th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 45th | +300th | +255 | 20,790 vs. 6,399 | 14,391 |
Rebounds | 35th | +300th | +265 | 10,497 vs. 1,808 | 8,689 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,441 vs. 2,065 | 376 | |
Steals | 67th | +300th | +233 | 1,388 vs. 405 | 983 |
Blocks | 6th | +300th | +294 | 2,954 vs. 446 | 2,508 |
Offensive Rebounds | 29th | +300th | +271 | 3,083 vs. 296 | 2,787 |
Defensive Rebounds | 24th | +300th | +276 | 7,414 vs. 1,512 | 5,902 |
Field Goals Made | 61st | +300th | +239 | 7,365 vs. 2,213 | 5,152 |
Field Goals Attempted | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 14,221 vs. 4,937 | 9,284 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 194th | +106 | 25 vs. 944 | 919 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 196th | +104 | 100 vs. 2,560 | 2,460 |
Free Throws Made | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 6,035 vs. 1,029 | 5,006 |
Free Throws Attempted | 19th | +300th | +281 | 8,201 vs. 1,208 | 6,993 |
Games and Years: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 162nd | +300th | 987 vs. 494 | 493 | |
Seasons | 190th | +300th | 14 vs. 8 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 49th | 275th | 226 | 14 vs. 1 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 54th | +300th | 22 vs. 1 | 21 | |
50+ point games | 40th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 55th | 217th | 162 | 2,221 vs. 1,101 | 1,120 |
Rebounds | 31st | +300th | +269 | 1,301 vs. 287 | 1,014 |
Assists | 159th | 196th | 37 | 280 vs. 241 | 39 |
Steals | 53rd | 234th | 181 | 151 vs. 64 | 87 |
Blocks | 5th | 120th | 115 | 312 vs. 75 | 237 |
Offensive Rebounds | 21st | +300th | +279 | 367 vs. 55 | 312 |
Defensive Rebounds | 22nd | 268th | 246 | 934 vs. 232 | 702 |
Field Goals Made | 63rd | 243rd | 180 | 768 vs. 378 | 390 |
Field Goals Attempted | 71st | 251st | 180 | 1,604 vs. 829 | 775 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 37th | +263 | 1 vs. 187 | 186 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 44th | +256 | 10 vs. 477 | 467 |
Free Throws Made | 34th | +300th | +266 | 684 vs. 158 | 526 |
Free Throws Attempted | 26th | +300th | +274 | 966 vs. 185 | 781 |
Games and Years: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 100th | 259th | 159 | 123 vs. 83 | 40 |
Playoffs | 76th | +300th | 12 vs. 6 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 78th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 21.06 vs. 12.95 | 8.11 |
Rebounds per game | 38th | +300th | +262 | 10.64 vs. 3.66 | 6.98 |
Assists per game | +300th | 208th | +92 | 2.47 vs. 4.18 | 1.71 |
Steals per game | 107th | +300th | +193 | 1.41 vs. 0.82 | 0.59 |
Blocks per game | 4th | 200th | 196 | 2.99 vs. 0.90 | 2.09 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 24th | +300th | +276 | 3.12 vs. 0.60 | 2.52 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 28th | +300th | +272 | 7.51 vs. 3.06 | 4.45 |
Field Goals Made per game | 78th | +300th | +222 | 7.46 vs. 4.48 | 2.98 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 159th | +300th | +141 | 14.41 vs. 9.99 | 4.41 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 76th | +224 | 0.03 vs. 1.91 | 1.89 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 0.10 vs. 5.18 | 5.08 |
Free Throws Made per game | 20th | +300th | +280 | 6.11 vs. 2.08 | 4.03 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 8.31 vs. 2.45 | 5.86 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | David Robinson | Derrick White | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 151st | +300th | +149 | 18.06 vs. 13.27 | 4.79 |
Rebounds per game | 41st | +300th | +259 | 10.58 vs. 3.46 | 7.12 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.28 vs. 2.90 | 0.63 | |
Steals per game | 159th | +300th | +141 | 1.23 vs. 0.77 | 0.46 |
Blocks per game | 6th | 186th | 180 | 2.54 vs. 0.90 | 1.63 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 2.98 vs. 0.66 | 2.32 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 28th | +300th | +272 | 7.59 vs. 2.80 | 4.80 |
Field Goals Made per game | 185th | +300th | +115 | 6.24 vs. 4.55 | 1.69 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 236th | +300th | +64 | 13.04 vs. 9.99 | 3.05 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 29th | +271 | 0.01 vs. 2.25 | 2.24 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 0.08 vs. 5.75 | 5.67 |
Free Throws Made per game | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 5.56 vs. 1.90 | 3.66 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 31st | +300th | +269 | 7.85 vs. 2.23 | 5.62 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.