Corey Benjamin vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Corey Benjamin 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

Corey Benjamin

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corey Benjamin: 1998-99 to 2002-03
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Corey Benjamin 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin 5.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin 1.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Benjamin 835 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Corey Benjamin 259 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Corey Benjamin 143 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Corey Benjamin 71 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Corey Benjamin 48 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Corey Benjamin 153 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Benjamin .390 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Corey Benjamin .289 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Benjamin .652 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin 7.7 (2000) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin 3.4 (2003) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin 1.1 (2000) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.6 (2000) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.5 (2000) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Corey Benjamin 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Benjamin - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Corey Benjamin - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Benjamin - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin - 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.