Tom Gola vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Tom Gola 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

Tom Gola

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Gola 1 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Tom Gola 10 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Tom Gola 5 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Tom Gola 5 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Gola 1 Hassan Whiteside 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Gola 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Tom Gola 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Tom Gola 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 Tom Gola 11.3 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 7.8 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.2 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 7,871 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 5,417 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Tom Gola 2,962 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Tom Gola 698 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .431 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .760 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 15.0 (1960) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 (1959) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.9 (1956) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Gola 11.1 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 10.0 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 4.6 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Gola 432 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Tom Gola 391 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Tom Gola 179 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Tom Gola 39 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Gola .336 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Gola .771 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Gola 13.8 (1958) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Gola 12.3 (1961) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Tom Gola 5.8 (1956) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Gola - n/a ** Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tom Gola - 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.