Norm Nixon vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Norm Nixon 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

Norm Nixon

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Nixon: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Nixon 2 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Norm Nixon 10 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Norm Nixon 6 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Norm Nixon 2 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norm Nixon 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 15.7 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 2.6 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 8.3 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 1.5 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.1 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Nixon 12,065 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Norm Nixon 1,991 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Norm Nixon 6,386 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Norm Nixon 1,187 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Norm Nixon 71 Derrick White 366

Total Games Norm Nixon 768 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Nixon .483 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Norm Nixon .294 * Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Norm Nixon .772 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 17.6 (1980) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.0 (1978) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 11.1 (1984) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 2.5 (1979) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.2 (1979) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 17.7 Derrick White 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.4 Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 8.0 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 1.5 Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.1 Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Nixon 1,027 Derrick White 663

Total Rebounds Norm Nixon 195 Derrick White 163

Total Assists Norm Nixon 465 Derrick White 139

Total Steals Norm Nixon 89 Derrick White 40

Total Blocks Norm Nixon 8 Derrick White 45

Total Games Norm Nixon 58 Derrick White 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Nixon .478 Derrick White .469

3-Point Percentage Norm Nixon .333 * Derrick White .398

Free Throw Percentage Norm Nixon .763 Derrick White .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Nixon 20.4 (1982) Derrick White 21.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Nixon 3.7 (1981) Derrick White 3.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Norm Nixon 11.8 (1979) Derrick White 3.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Norm Nixon 2.0 (1980) Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Norm Nixon 0.3 (1981) Derrick White 1.3 (2024)

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