Elston Turner vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Elston Turner 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

Elston Turner

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elston Turner 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Elston Turner 8 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Elston Turner 6 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Elston Turner 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elston Turner 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Elston Turner 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Elston Turner 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elston Turner 4.7 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 2.7 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 1.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 0.9 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elston Turner 2,397 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Elston Turner 1,375 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Elston Turner 914 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Elston Turner 442 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Elston Turner 27 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Elston Turner 505 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elston Turner .432 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Elston Turner .152 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Elston Turner .714 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elston Turner 8.3 (1982) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 3.8 (1982) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 2.4 (1982) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 1.2 (1985) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 (1989) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elston Turner 5.1 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 3.0 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 2.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.0 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elston Turner 218 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Elston Turner 130 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Elston Turner 86 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Elston Turner 33 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Elston Turner 2 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Elston Turner 43 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elston Turner .485 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Elston Turner .750 Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Elston Turner .636 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elston Turner 7.6 (1985) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Elston Turner 4.9 (1985) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Elston Turner 3.1 (1985) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Elston Turner 1.1 (1985) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Elston Turner 0.1 (1984) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)