Archie Dees vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Archie Dees 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

Archie Dees

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Archie Dees: 1958-59 to 1961-62
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Archie Dees 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Archie Dees 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Archie Dees 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Archie Dees 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Archie Dees 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Archie Dees 8.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Archie Dees 4.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Archie Dees 0.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Archie Dees 1,548 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Archie Dees 907 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Archie Dees 132 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Archie Dees 190 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Archie Dees .402 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Archie Dees .794 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Archie Dees 9.7 (1960) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Archie Dees 5.4 (1960) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Archie Dees 0.8 (1959) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Archie Dees 5.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Archie Dees 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Archie Dees 1.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Archie Dees 11 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Archie Dees 4 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Archie Dees 2 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Archie Dees 2 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Archie Dees .333 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Archie Dees 1.000 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Archie Dees 5.5 (1960) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Archie Dees 2.0 (1960) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Archie Dees 1.0 (1960) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Archie Dees - n/a ** 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. ** 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.