Joe Roberts vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Joe Roberts 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

Joe Roberts

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Roberts: 1960-61 to 1962-63
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Joe Roberts 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Joe Roberts 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Roberts 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Roberts 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 6.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 5.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Roberts 1,118 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Joe Roberts 936 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Joe Roberts 109 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Joe Roberts 181 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Roberts .383 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Roberts .648 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 7.7 (1962) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 6.7 (1962) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.6 (1961) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 3.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 3.6 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Roberts 32 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Joe Roberts 32 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Joe Roberts 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Joe Roberts 9 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Roberts .344 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Roberts .714 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 6.5 (1962) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 7.0 (1962) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.0 (1962) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - 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.