C.J. McCollum vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and C.J. McCollum 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

C.J. McCollum

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 11 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader C.J. McCollum 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 14,231 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,655 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 2,778 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 658 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 302 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games C.J. McCollum 731 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .454 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .399 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .806 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,293 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 281 Jerry West 855

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 192 Jerry West 970

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 52 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 31 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games C.J. McCollum 64 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .374 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .763 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.0 (2024) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 2.0 (2024) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.0 (2024) 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.