Jerry West vs. Rickey Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rickey Williams 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.

Rickey Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Rickey Williams: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry West 1 Rickey Williams 0

NBA Seasons Jerry West 14 Rickey Williams 1

Playoffs Played Jerry West 13 Rickey Williams 0

All-Star Games Jerry West 14 Rickey Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerry West 1 * Rickey Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Jerry West 10 Rickey Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 12 Rickey Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry West 4 * Rickey Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 5 Rickey Williams 0

Scoring Leader Jerry West 1 Rickey Williams 0

Assists Leader Jerry West 1 Rickey Williams 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 27.0 Rickey Williams 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.8 Rickey Williams 0.9

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.7 Rickey Williams 0.8

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 * Rickey Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 * Rickey Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 25,192 Rickey Williams 147

Total Rebounds Jerry West 5,366 Rickey Williams 38

Total Assists Jerry West 6,238 Rickey Williams 37

Total Steals Jerry West 81 * Rickey Williams 20

Total Blocks Jerry West 23 * Rickey Williams 4

Total Games Jerry West 932 Rickey Williams 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .474 Rickey Williams .415

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Rickey Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .814 Rickey Williams .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 31.3 (1966) Rickey Williams 3.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 7.9 (1962) Rickey Williams 0.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 9.7 (1972) Rickey Williams 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 (1974) * Rickey Williams 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 (1974) * Rickey Williams 0.1 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 29.1 Rickey Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.6 Rickey Williams -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.3 Rickey Williams -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Rickey Williams -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Rickey Williams -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 4,457 Rickey Williams -

Total Rebounds Jerry West 855 Rickey Williams -

Total Assists Jerry West 970 Rickey Williams -

Total Steals Jerry West 0 * Rickey Williams -

Total Blocks Jerry West 0 * Rickey Williams -

Total Games Jerry West 153 Rickey Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .469 Rickey Williams -

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Rickey Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .805 Rickey Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 40.6 (1965) Rickey Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 8.7 (1961) Rickey Williams -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 8.9 (1972) Rickey Williams -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Rickey Williams -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Rickey Williams -

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.