Bob Boozer vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Bob Boozer 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

Bob Boozer

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Boozer: 1960-61 to 1970-71
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Boozer 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Bob Boozer 11 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Bob Boozer 6 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Bob Boozer 1 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bob Boozer 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Boozer 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Boozer 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Boozer 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Boozer 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Bob Boozer 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Bob Boozer 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 14.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 8.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Boozer 12,964 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Bob Boozer 7,119 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Bob Boozer 1,237 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Bob Boozer 874 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Boozer .462 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Boozer .761 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 21.7 (1969) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 11.1 (1963) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 2.0 (1969) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 11.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 7.1 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 1.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Boozer 556 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Bob Boozer 341 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Bob Boozer 58 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Bob Boozer 48 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Boozer .467 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Boozer .739 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Boozer 19.7 (1967) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Boozer 11.7 (1967) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Boozer 2.4 (1968) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Boozer - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Boozer - 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.