Mychal Thompson vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Mychal Thompson 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

Mychal Thompson

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mychal Thompson 2 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Mychal Thompson 12 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Mychal Thompson 11 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Mychal Thompson 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mychal Thompson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Mychal Thompson 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Mychal Thompson 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 13.7 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 7.4 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 2.3 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 0.7 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.1 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mychal Thompson 12,810 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Mychal Thompson 6,951 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Mychal Thompson 2,141 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Mychal Thompson 701 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Mychal Thompson 1,073 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Mychal Thompson 935 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mychal Thompson .504 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Mychal Thompson .083 * Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Mychal Thompson .655 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 10.9 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 6.0 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.2 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.0 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mychal Thompson 1,132 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Mychal Thompson 627 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Mychal Thompson 126 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Mychal Thompson 56 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Mychal Thompson 106 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Mychal Thompson 104 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mychal Thompson .501 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Mychal Thompson - * Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Mychal Thompson .648 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.