Rod Thorn vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Rod Thorn 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

Rod Thorn

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Thorn 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Rod Thorn 8 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Rod Thorn 2 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Rod Thorn 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rod Thorn 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Rod Thorn 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Rod Thorn 0 * Hassan Whiteside 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 10.8 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 3.1 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 2.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Thorn 5,012 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Rod Thorn 1,463 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Rod Thorn 1,214 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Rod Thorn 466 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Thorn .433 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Rod Thorn .723 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 6.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 2.4 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 1.1 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Thorn 129 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Rod Thorn 45 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Rod Thorn 21 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Rod Thorn 19 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Thorn .388 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Rod Thorn .867 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)

Notes: ** 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.