Bobby Smith vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Bobby Smith 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

Bobby Smith

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Bobby Smith 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bobby Smith 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bobby Smith 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Smith 2.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Smith 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Bobby Smith 1.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Smith 37 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Bobby Smith 33 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Bobby Smith 14 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Bobby Smith 13 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Smith .236 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Smith .688 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Smith 3.7 (1960) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Smith 3.3 (1960) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bobby Smith 1.4 (1960) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Smith - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Bobby Smith - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Bobby Smith - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Bobby Smith 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Smith - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Smith - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bobby Smith - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bobby Smith - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Smith - 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.