Tom Sanders vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

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

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Sanders: 1960-61 to 1972-73
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Sanders 8 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Tom Sanders 13 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Tom Sanders 11 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Tom Sanders 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rebounds Leader Tom Sanders 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Tom Sanders 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 Sanders 9.6 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Sanders 6.3 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Tom Sanders 1.1 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Sanders 8,766 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Tom Sanders 5,798 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Tom Sanders 1,026 Hassan Whiteside 326

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

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

Total Games Tom Sanders 916 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Sanders .428 Hassan Whiteside .586

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Sanders .767 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Sanders 12.6 (1966) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Sanders 9.5 (1962) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tom Sanders 1.6 (1970) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Sanders 8.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Sanders 5.8 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Tom Sanders 1.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Sanders 1,142 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Tom Sanders 760 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Tom Sanders 127 Hassan Whiteside 6

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

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

Total Games Tom Sanders 130 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Sanders .436 Hassan Whiteside .592

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Sanders .716 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Sanders 13.5 (1966) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Sanders 8.5 (1965) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Tom Sanders 1.6 (1966) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

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

Blocks Per Game Tom Sanders - 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.