John Hargis vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and John Hargis 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

John Hargis

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Hargis: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Hargis 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons John Hargis 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played John Hargis 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games John Hargis 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Hargis 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team John Hargis 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team John Hargis 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Hargis 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader John Hargis 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader John Hargis 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 8.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 766 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds John Hargis 66 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists John Hargis 127 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games John Hargis 89 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .400 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .702 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 10.7 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis 2.3 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.7 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Hargis 99 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds John Hargis 0 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists John Hargis 13 Jerry West 970

Total Steals John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games John Hargis 8 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Hargis .360 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Hargis .745 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Hargis 12.4 (1950) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game John Hargis - * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Hargis 1.6 (1950) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Hargis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Hargis - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.