Keith Starr vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Keith Starr 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

Keith Starr

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Starr: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Keith Starr 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Starr 0.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Keith Starr 0.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Keith Starr 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Keith Starr 0.1 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Starr 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Starr 14 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Keith Starr 10 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Keith Starr 6 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Keith Starr 1 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Keith Starr 17 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Starr .250 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Keith Starr - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Starr 1.000 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Starr 0.8 (1977) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Starr 0.6 (1977) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Keith Starr 0.4 (1977) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Keith Starr 0.1 (1977) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Starr 0.0 (1977) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Starr - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Keith Starr - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Keith Starr - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Keith Starr - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Keith Starr - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Keith Starr 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Starr - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Keith Starr - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keith Starr - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Keith Starr - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Keith Starr - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.