Sam Smith vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Sam Smith 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

Sam Smith

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Smith 0 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Sam Smith 2 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Sam Smith 0 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Sam Smith 0 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Smith 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith 6.8 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.3 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.7 Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.3 Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith 315 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Sam Smith 63 Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Sam Smith 58 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Sam Smith 33 Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Sam Smith 14 Derrick White 366

Total Games Sam Smith 46 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith .419 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith .229 * Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith .862 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Smith 8.6 (1980) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.8 (1980) Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 (1980) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.8 (1980) Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.4 (1979) Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith - Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Sam Smith - Derrick White 168

Total Assists Sam Smith - Derrick White 141

Total Steals Sam Smith - Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Sam Smith - Derrick White 45

Total Games Sam Smith 0 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith - Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith - * Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith - Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

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