Kelly McCarty vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Kelly McCarty 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

Kelly McCarty

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelly McCarty: 1998-99 to 1998-99
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kelly McCarty 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly McCarty 2.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kelly McCarty 1.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly McCarty 4 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kelly McCarty 3 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kelly McCarty 2 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly McCarty .667 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kelly McCarty - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly McCarty - Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly McCarty 2.0 (1999) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly McCarty 1.5 (1999) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 (1999) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 (1999) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kelly McCarty 0.0 (1999) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kelly McCarty 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly McCarty - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kelly McCarty - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly McCarty - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kelly McCarty - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kelly McCarty - 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.