John Oldham vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Oldham 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons John Oldham 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played John Oldham 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games John Oldham 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Oldham 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team John Oldham 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader John Oldham 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader John Oldham 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 Oldham 7.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game John Oldham 3.6 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game John Oldham 1.8 Jerry West 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Oldham 926 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds John Oldham 242 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists John Oldham 226 Jerry West 6,238

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

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

Total Games John Oldham 127 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Oldham .319 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage John Oldham .627 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Oldham 8.4 (1951) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game John Oldham 3.6 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Oldham 1.9 (1951) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Oldham 7.7 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game John Oldham 1.7 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game John Oldham 1.3 Jerry West 6.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Oldham 54 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds John Oldham 5 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists John Oldham 9 Jerry West 970

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

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

Total Games John Oldham 7 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Oldham .419 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage John Oldham .667 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Oldham 9.3 (1950) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game John Oldham 1.7 (1951) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Oldham 1.7 (1951) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

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

Blocks Per Game John Oldham - 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.