Barry Nelson vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Barry Nelson 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

Barry Nelson

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barry Nelson 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Barry Nelson 1 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Barry Nelson 1 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Barry Nelson 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Barry Nelson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Barry Nelson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Barry Nelson 0 * Hassan Whiteside 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 35 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 20 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Barry Nelson 7 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Barry Nelson 28 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson .417 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson .500 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 0 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 1 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Barry Nelson 1 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Barry Nelson 2 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson - Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson - Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

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.