Danny Schayes vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Danny Schayes 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

Danny Schayes

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Schayes: 1981-82 to 1998-99
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Danny Schayes 18 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Danny Schayes 12 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Danny Schayes 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Schayes 7.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Schayes 5.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Danny Schayes 1.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Danny Schayes 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Schayes 0.7 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Schayes 8,780 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Danny Schayes 5,671 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Danny Schayes 1,299 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Danny Schayes 560 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Danny Schayes 840 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Danny Schayes 1,138 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Schayes .481 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Danny Schayes .133 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Schayes .806 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Schayes 13.9 (1988) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Schayes 8.2 (1988) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Danny Schayes 2.5 (1983) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Danny Schayes 0.8 (1990) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Schayes 1.2 (1983) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Schayes 7.8 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Schayes 4.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Danny Schayes 1.1 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Danny Schayes 0.4 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Schayes 0.7 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Schayes 541 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Danny Schayes 331 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Danny Schayes 76 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Danny Schayes 26 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Danny Schayes 46 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Danny Schayes 69 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Schayes .518 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Danny Schayes .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Schayes .823 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Schayes 16.4 (1988) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Schayes 8.2 (1986) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Danny Schayes 1.8 (1983) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Danny Schayes 1.0 (1991) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Schayes 1.7 (1986) 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.