Jerry West vs. Tyson Wheeler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyson Wheeler 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.

Tyson Wheeler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Tyson Wheeler: 1998-99 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry West 1 Tyson Wheeler 0

NBA Seasons Jerry West 14 Tyson Wheeler 1

Playoffs Played Jerry West 13 Tyson Wheeler 0

All-Star Games Jerry West 14 Tyson Wheeler 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerry West 1 * Tyson Wheeler 0

All-NBA First Team Jerry West 10 Tyson Wheeler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 12 Tyson Wheeler 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry West 4 * Tyson Wheeler 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 5 Tyson Wheeler 0

Scoring Leader Jerry West 1 Tyson Wheeler 0

Assists Leader Jerry West 1 Tyson Wheeler 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 Tyson Wheeler 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.8 Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.7 Tyson Wheeler 2.0

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 * Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 * Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 25,192 Tyson Wheeler 4

Total Rebounds Jerry West 5,366 Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Assists Jerry West 6,238 Tyson Wheeler 2

Total Steals Jerry West 81 * Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Blocks Jerry West 23 * Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Games Jerry West 932 Tyson Wheeler 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .474 Tyson Wheeler 1.000

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Tyson Wheeler 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .814 Tyson Wheeler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 31.3 (1966) Tyson Wheeler 4.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 7.9 (1962) Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 9.7 (1972) Tyson Wheeler 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 29.1 Tyson Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.6 Tyson Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.3 Tyson Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Tyson Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Tyson Wheeler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 4,457 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Rebounds Jerry West 855 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Assists Jerry West 970 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Steals Jerry West 0 * Tyson Wheeler -

Total Blocks Jerry West 0 * Tyson Wheeler -

Total Games Jerry West 153 Tyson Wheeler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .469 Tyson Wheeler -

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Tyson Wheeler -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .805 Tyson Wheeler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 40.6 (1965) Tyson Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 8.7 (1961) Tyson Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 8.9 (1972) Tyson Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler -

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.