Brevin Knight vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Brevin Knight 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

Brevin Knight

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brevin Knight: 1997-98 to 2008-09
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Brevin Knight 12 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Brevin Knight 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Brevin Knight 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brevin Knight 7.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Brevin Knight 2.4 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Brevin Knight 6.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Brevin Knight 1.7 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Brevin Knight 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brevin Knight 5,342 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Brevin Knight 1,785 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Brevin Knight 4,481 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Brevin Knight 1,229 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Brevin Knight 87 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Brevin Knight 729 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brevin Knight .412 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Brevin Knight .134 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brevin Knight .789 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brevin Knight 12.6 (2006) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Brevin Knight 3.4 (1999) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Brevin Knight 9.0 (2005) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Brevin Knight 2.5 (1998) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brevin Knight 0.3 (2000) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brevin Knight 2.8 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Brevin Knight 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Brevin Knight 3.1 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Brevin Knight 1.8 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Brevin Knight 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brevin Knight 39 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Brevin Knight 28 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Brevin Knight 43 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Brevin Knight 25 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Brevin Knight 2 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Brevin Knight 14 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brevin Knight .255 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Brevin Knight - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brevin Knight .714 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brevin Knight 4.5 (1998) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Brevin Knight 4.0 (1998) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Brevin Knight 5.8 (1998) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Brevin Knight 2.8 (2004) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brevin Knight 0.3 (1998) 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.