Guy Rodgers vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Guy Rodgers 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

Guy Rodgers

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Guy Rodgers: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Guy Rodgers 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Guy Rodgers 12 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Guy Rodgers 6 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Guy Rodgers 4 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Guy Rodgers 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Guy Rodgers 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Guy Rodgers 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Guy Rodgers 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Guy Rodgers 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Guy Rodgers 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Guy Rodgers 2 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Guy Rodgers 11.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Guy Rodgers 4.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Guy Rodgers 7.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Guy Rodgers 10,415 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Guy Rodgers 3,791 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Guy Rodgers 6,917 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Guy Rodgers 892 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Guy Rodgers .378 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Guy Rodgers .721 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Guy Rodgers 18.6 (1966) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Guy Rodgers 6.5 (1961) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Guy Rodgers 11.2 (1967) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Guy Rodgers 11.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Guy Rodgers 5.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Guy Rodgers 6.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Guy Rodgers 508 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Guy Rodgers 237 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Guy Rodgers 286 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Guy Rodgers 46 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Guy Rodgers .350 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Guy Rodgers .640 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Guy Rodgers 17.7 (1961) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Guy Rodgers 8.6 (1960) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Guy Rodgers 7.5 (1964) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Guy Rodgers - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Guy Rodgers - 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. ** 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.