Bob Pettit vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Bob Pettit 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

Bob Pettit

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Derrick White 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Derrick White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Derrick White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 0 Derrick White 1

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Derrick White 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Derrick White 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Derrick White 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 366

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Derrick White 168

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 45

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

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.