Jo Jo White vs. Wayne Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Yates and Jo Jo White 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

Jo Jo White

vs.

Wayne Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81
Wayne Yates: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jo Jo White 2 Wayne Yates 0

NBA Seasons Jo Jo White 12 Wayne Yates 1

Playoffs Played Jo Jo White 6 Wayne Yates 1

All-Star Games Jo Jo White 7 Wayne Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jo Jo White 1 Wayne Yates 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jo Jo White 2 Wayne Yates 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jo Jo White 17.2 Wayne Yates 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Jo Jo White 4.0 Wayne Yates 2.5

Assists Per Game Jo Jo White 4.9 Wayne Yates 0.4

Steals Per Game Jo Jo White 1.3 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jo Jo White 0.2 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jo Jo White 14,399 Wayne Yates 72

Total Rebounds Jo Jo White 3,345 Wayne Yates 94

Total Assists Jo Jo White 4,095 Wayne Yates 16

Total Steals Jo Jo White 686 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Jo Jo White 112 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Jo Jo White 837 Wayne Yates 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jo Jo White .444 Wayne Yates .295

3-Point Percentage Jo Jo White .167 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jo Jo White .834 Wayne Yates .455

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972) Wayne Yates 1.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972) Wayne Yates 2.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973) Wayne Yates 0.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jo Jo White 21.5 Wayne Yates 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Jo Jo White 4.4 Wayne Yates 1.3

Assists Per Game Jo Jo White 5.7 Wayne Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Jo Jo White 1.1 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jo Jo White 0.1 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jo Jo White 1,720 Wayne Yates 7

Total Rebounds Jo Jo White 348 Wayne Yates 5

Total Assists Jo Jo White 452 Wayne Yates 1

Total Steals Jo Jo White 63 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Jo Jo White 7 * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Total Games Jo Jo White 80 Wayne Yates 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jo Jo White .449 Wayne Yates .375

3-Point Percentage Jo Jo White - * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jo Jo White .828 Wayne Yates .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973) Wayne Yates 1.8 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972) Wayne Yates 1.3 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973) Wayne Yates 0.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) * Wayne Yates - n/a **

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. ** 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.