Jim Walsh vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Walsh: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jim Walsh 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim Walsh 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jim Walsh 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 Walsh 2.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Walsh 1.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jim Walsh 0.8 Jerry West 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Walsh 20 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jim Walsh 15 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jim Walsh 8 Jerry West 6,238

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

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

Total Games Jim Walsh 10 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Walsh .185 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Walsh .588 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Walsh 2.0 (1958) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Walsh 1.5 (1958) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Walsh 0.8 (1958) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Walsh - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Walsh - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Walsh - Jerry West 6.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Walsh - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jim Walsh - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jim Walsh - Jerry West 970

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

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

Total Games Jim Walsh 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Walsh - Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Walsh - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Walsh - 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.