Johnny Norlander vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Johnny Norlander 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

Johnny Norlander

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Norlander 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Johnny Norlander 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Johnny Norlander 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Norlander 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Johnny Norlander 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 8.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 1,811 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 9 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 218 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Johnny Norlander 217 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .329 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .677 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 111 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 0 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 9 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Johnny Norlander 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .317 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .767 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - 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.