Chris Childs vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Chris Childs 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

Chris Childs

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Childs: 1994-95 to 2002-03
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Chris Childs 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Chris Childs 6 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Chris Childs 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Childs 6.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Chris Childs 2.4 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Chris Childs 4.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Chris Childs 0.9 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Childs 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Childs 3,710 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Chris Childs 1,308 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Chris Childs 2,633 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Chris Childs 490 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Chris Childs 54 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Chris Childs 541 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Childs .403 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Chris Childs .344 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Childs .816 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Childs 12.8 (1996) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Childs 3.1 (1996) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chris Childs 7.0 (1996) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chris Childs 1.4 (1996) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Childs 0.2 (2001) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Childs 7.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Childs 2.9 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Chris Childs 4.4 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Chris Childs 0.8 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Childs 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Childs 516 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Chris Childs 215 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Chris Childs 319 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Chris Childs 62 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Chris Childs 4 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Chris Childs 73 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Childs .398 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Chris Childs .365 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Childs .816 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Childs 11.8 (2002) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Childs 4.9 (1997) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chris Childs 7.4 (2002) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chris Childs 2.0 (1997) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Childs 0.3 (2001) 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.