Jim Caldwell vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jim Caldwell 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

Jim Caldwell

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Caldwell: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jim Caldwell 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim Caldwell 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Caldwell 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell 1 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jim Caldwell 1 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jim Caldwell 2 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell .000 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.0 (1968) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell 0.5 (1968) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jim Caldwell 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Caldwell - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Caldwell - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jim Caldwell - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Caldwell - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Caldwell - 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.