Belus Smawley vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Belus Smawley 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

Belus Smawley

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Belus Smawley 6 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Belus Smawley 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Belus Smawley 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Belus Smawley 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Belus Smawley 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Belus Smawley 12.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Belus Smawley 2.8 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Belus Smawley 2.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Belus Smawley 3,316 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Belus Smawley 196 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Belus Smawley 595 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Belus Smawley 261 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Belus Smawley .347 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Belus Smawley .797 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Belus Smawley 11.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Belus Smawley - * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Belus Smawley 0.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Belus Smawley 128 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Belus Smawley 0 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Belus Smawley 3 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Belus Smawley 11 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Belus Smawley .320 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Belus Smawley .690 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Belus Smawley - * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Belus Smawley - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Belus Smawley - 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. 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.