Odie Spears vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Odie Spears 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

Odie Spears

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Odie Spears 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Odie Spears 8 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Odie Spears 7 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Odie Spears 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Odie Spears 0 * Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Odie Spears 0 Jo Jo White 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Odie Spears 8.7 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.0 * Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 1.9 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Odie Spears 4,161 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Odie Spears 1,409 * Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Odie Spears 917 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Odie Spears 479 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Odie Spears .366 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Odie Spears .763 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Odie Spears 10.5 (1950) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) * Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 2.5 (1952) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Odie Spears 6.4 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 3.2 * Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 1.4 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Odie Spears 206 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Odie Spears 89 * Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Odie Spears 44 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Odie Spears 32 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Odie Spears .315 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Odie Spears .637 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Odie Spears 11.7 (1955) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) * Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 3.3 (1955) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.