Cory Higgins vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Cory Higgins 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

Cory Higgins

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cory Higgins: 2011-12 to 2012-13
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Cory Higgins 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Higgins 3.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins 0.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Higgins 164 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Cory Higgins 38 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Cory Higgins 41 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Cory Higgins 8 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Cory Higgins 6 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Cory Higgins 44 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Higgins .324 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Cory Higgins .200 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Higgins .694 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Higgins 3.9 (2012) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins 0.5 (2013) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins 0.2 (2012) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Higgins - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Cory Higgins - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Cory Higgins - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Cory Higgins - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Cory Higgins - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Cory Higgins 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Higgins - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Cory Higgins - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Higgins - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins - 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.