Anthony Carter vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Anthony Carter 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

Anthony Carter

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Carter: 1999-00 to 2011-12
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Anthony Carter 13 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Anthony Carter 7 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Anthony Carter 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Carter 4.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Carter 2.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Anthony Carter 3.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Carter 1.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Carter 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Carter 3,009 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Anthony Carter 1,302 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Anthony Carter 2,363 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Anthony Carter 601 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Anthony Carter 115 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Anthony Carter 623 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Carter .404 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Anthony Carter .250 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Carter .706 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Carter 7.8 (2008) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Carter 2.9 (2008) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Anthony Carter 5.5 (2008) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anthony Carter 1.5 (2008) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Carter 0.5 (2007) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Carter 4.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Carter 2.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Carter 3.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Anthony Carter 0.8 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Carter 0.2 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Carter 174 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Anthony Carter 97 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Anthony Carter 126 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Anthony Carter 32 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Anthony Carter 6 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Anthony Carter 39 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Carter .430 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Anthony Carter .148 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Carter .696 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Carter 8.0 (2007) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Carter 4.0 (2000) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Anthony Carter 5.6 (2000) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anthony Carter 1.2 (2000) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Carter 0.3 (2001) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.