Dick O'Keefe vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Dick O'Keefe 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

Dick O'Keefe

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick O'Keefe: 1947-48 to 1950-51
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Dick O'Keefe 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Dick O'Keefe 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick O'Keefe 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick O'Keefe 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Dick O'Keefe 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 5.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.2 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick O'Keefe 888 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Dick O'Keefe 37 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Dick O'Keefe 160 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Dick O'Keefe 172 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick O'Keefe .272 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick O'Keefe .640 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 7.0 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.2 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 1.5 (1951) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 5.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe - * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 1.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick O'Keefe 72 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Dick O'Keefe 0 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Dick O'Keefe 16 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Dick O'Keefe 13 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick O'Keefe .356 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick O'Keefe .714 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 7.5 (1950) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe - * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.5 (1950) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.