Jerry West vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace and Jerry West 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

Jerry West

vs.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry West 1 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Jerry West 14 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Jerry West 13 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Jerry West 14 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerry West 1 * Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA First Team Jerry West 10 Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 12 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry West 4 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 5 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Jerry West 0 * Metta World Peace 1

Scoring Leader Jerry West 1 Metta World Peace 0

Assists Leader Jerry West 1 Metta World Peace 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 27.0 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.8 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.7 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 * Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 * Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 25,192 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Jerry West 5,366 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Jerry West 6,238 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Jerry West 81 * Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Jerry West 23 * Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Jerry West 932 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .474 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .814 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 31.3 (1966) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 7.9 (1962) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 9.7 (1972) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 (1974) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 (1974) * Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 29.1 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.6 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.3 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 4,457 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Jerry West 855 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Jerry West 970 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Jerry West 0 * Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Jerry West 0 * Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Jerry West 153 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .469 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .805 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 40.6 (1965) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 8.7 (1961) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 8.9 (1972) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.