Henry Ellenson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Henry Ellenson 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

Henry Ellenson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry Ellenson: 2016-17 to 2020-21
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Henry Ellenson 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Ellenson 4.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Henry Ellenson 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Henry Ellenson 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Henry Ellenson 0.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Ellenson 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Ellenson 342 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Henry Ellenson 206 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Henry Ellenson 49 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Henry Ellenson 13 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Henry Ellenson 3 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Henry Ellenson 83 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Ellenson .371 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Henry Ellenson .336 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Henry Ellenson .773 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Ellenson 7.5 (2021) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Ellenson 6.0 (2021) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Henry Ellenson 2.5 (2021) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Henry Ellenson 0.4 (2019) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Ellenson 0.1 (2019) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Henry Ellenson 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Ellenson - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Henry Ellenson - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Henry Ellenson - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Henry Ellenson - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Ellenson - 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.