Rik Smits vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Rik Smits 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

Rik Smits

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rik Smits 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Rik Smits 12 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Rik Smits 10 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Rik Smits 1 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rik Smits 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Rik Smits 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Rik Smits 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rik Smits 14.8 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rik Smits 6.1 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Rik Smits 1.4 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Rik Smits 0.4 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rik Smits 1.3 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rik Smits 12,871 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Rik Smits 5,277 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Rik Smits 1,215 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Rik Smits 372 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Rik Smits 1,111 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Rik Smits 867 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rik Smits .507 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Rik Smits .115 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Rik Smits .773 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rik Smits 18.5 (1996) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rik Smits 7.7 (1995) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rik Smits 2.0 (1994) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rik Smits 0.6 (1994) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rik Smits 2.1 (1990) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rik Smits 14.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Rik Smits 5.2 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Rik Smits 1.3 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Rik Smits 0.5 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rik Smits 0.9 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rik Smits 1,537 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Rik Smits 540 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Rik Smits 135 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Rik Smits 51 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Rik Smits 90 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Rik Smits 104 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rik Smits .507 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Rik Smits .250 Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Rik Smits .829 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rik Smits 22.5 (1993) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rik Smits 8.0 (1993) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rik Smits 2.0 (1995) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rik Smits 1.3 (1993) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rik Smits 1.4 (1991) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)