Gene Short vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Gene Short 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

Gene Short

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Gene Short 1 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Short 2.5 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short 1.4 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Gene Short 0.3 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Gene Short 0.2 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Short 0.1 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Short 84 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Gene Short 48 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Gene Short 10 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Gene Short 8 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Gene Short 3 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Gene Short 34 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Short .352 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Gene Short - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Short .625 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Short 2.5 (1976) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short 1.4 (1976) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Gene Short 0.3 (1976) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Gene Short 0.2 (1976) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Short 0.1 (1976) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Short - Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Gene Short - Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Gene Short - Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Gene Short - Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Gene Short - Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Gene Short 0 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Short - Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Gene Short - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Short - Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Short - Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.