Vern Mikkelsen vs. Derrick White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick White and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Derrick White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Derrick White: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Derrick White 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Derrick White 7

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Derrick White 5

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Derrick White 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Derrick White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 0 Derrick White 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Derrick White 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Derrick White 3.5

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Derrick White 4.1

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Derrick White 5,151

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Derrick White 1,467

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Derrick White 1,704

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 333

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 366

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Derrick White 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Derrick White .450

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White .363

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Derrick White .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Derrick White 15.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Derrick White 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Derrick White 5.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 1.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Derrick White 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Derrick White 2.9

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Derrick White 2.4

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 0.7

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Derrick White 688

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Derrick White 168

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Derrick White 141

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 41

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 45

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Derrick White 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Derrick White .473

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White .402

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Derrick White .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Derrick White 22.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Derrick White 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Derrick White 3.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Derrick White 1.0 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.