Kirk Hinrich vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Kirk Hinrich 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

Kirk Hinrich

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kirk Hinrich: 2003-04 to 2015-16
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kirk Hinrich 13 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kirk Hinrich 11 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kirk Hinrich 1 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kirk Hinrich 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kirk Hinrich 10.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Hinrich 2.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kirk Hinrich 4.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kirk Hinrich 1.1 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Hinrich 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kirk Hinrich 9,594 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kirk Hinrich 2,576 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kirk Hinrich 4,245 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kirk Hinrich 972 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kirk Hinrich 243 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kirk Hinrich 879 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kirk Hinrich .411 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kirk Hinrich .375 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kirk Hinrich .800 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kirk Hinrich 16.6 (2007) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Hinrich 3.9 (2005) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kirk Hinrich 6.8 (2004) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kirk Hinrich 1.6 (2005) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Hinrich 0.4 (2013) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kirk Hinrich 10.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Hinrich 2.6 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kirk Hinrich 3.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kirk Hinrich 1.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Hinrich 0.2 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kirk Hinrich 747 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kirk Hinrich 186 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kirk Hinrich 277 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kirk Hinrich 74 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kirk Hinrich 17 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kirk Hinrich 71 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kirk Hinrich .428 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kirk Hinrich .407 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kirk Hinrich .744 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kirk Hinrich 21.2 (2005) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kirk Hinrich 4.4 (2010) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kirk Hinrich 7.7 (2006) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kirk Hinrich 2.0 (2013) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kirk Hinrich 0.7 (2005) 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.