Howie Janotta vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Howie Janotta 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

Howie Janotta

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Janotta: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Howie Janotta 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Howie Janotta 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Howie Janotta 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Janotta 3.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Howie Janotta 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Janotta 31 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Howie Janotta 4 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Howie Janotta 9 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Janotta .300 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howie Janotta .813 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Janotta 3.4 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Howie Janotta 0.4 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Janotta - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Howie Janotta - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Janotta - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Howie Janotta - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Howie Janotta 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Janotta - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Howie Janotta - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Janotta - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Howie Janotta - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Howie Janotta - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Howie Janotta - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.