Jim Davis vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Davis: 1967-68 to 1974-75
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Davis 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jim Davis 8 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jim Davis 6 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jim Davis 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim Davis 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jim Davis 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Jim Davis 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jim Davis 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 Davis 6.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 5.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 1.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.4 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 3,997 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 3,109 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jim Davis 739 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jim Davis 89 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jim Davis 66 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jim Davis 597 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .461 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .674 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 13.6 (1970) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 9.7 (1970) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 2.9 (1970) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.6 (1975) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Davis 4.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 2.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.3 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Davis 142 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jim Davis 92 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jim Davis 16 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jim Davis 3 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jim Davis 1 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jim Davis 33 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Davis .430 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Davis .698 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Davis 11.2 (1971) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Davis 4.4 (1971) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jim Davis 0.8 (1971) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Davis 0.1 (1974) * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.