Clint Capela vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Clint Capela 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

Clint Capela

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clint Capela: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Clint Capela 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Clint Capela 8 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 1

Rebounds Leader Clint Capela 1 Jerry West 0

Assists Leader Clint Capela 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 10.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.7 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 7,466 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 6,516 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Clint Capela 614 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Clint Capela 416 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 898 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Clint Capela 609 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .621 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .545 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 16.6 (2019) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 14.3 (2021) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.4 (2019) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.8 (2020) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.0 (2021) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clint Capela 8.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 8.4 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 0.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 1.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clint Capela 739 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Clint Capela 734 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Clint Capela 77 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Clint Capela 50 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Clint Capela 110 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Clint Capela 87 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clint Capela .602 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Clint Capela .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clint Capela .495 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clint Capela 12.7 (2018) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Clint Capela 11.6 (2018) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Clint Capela 1.5 (2019) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Clint Capela 1.0 (2023) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clint Capela 2.5 (2017) 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.