Darnell Hillman vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Darnell Hillman 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

Darnell Hillman

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darnell Hillman: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Darnell Hillman 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Darnell Hillman 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Darnell Hillman 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 2,471 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 1,881 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 406 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 229 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 277 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Darnell Hillman 287 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .466 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .592 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 10.9 (1978) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 8.5 (1977) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 2.0 (1977) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.2 (1977) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.3 (1977) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.7 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.4 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darnell Hillman 102 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Darnell Hillman 113 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Darnell Hillman 26 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Darnell Hillman 10 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Darnell Hillman 10 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Darnell Hillman 18 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darnell Hillman .369 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Darnell Hillman - * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darnell Hillman .625 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darnell Hillman 5.8 (1979) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Darnell Hillman 6.6 (1979) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Darnell Hillman 1.6 (1979) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.8 (1979) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darnell Hillman 0.6 (1979) 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. 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.