Ralph Kaplowitz vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Ralph Kaplowitz 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

Ralph Kaplowitz

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Kaplowitz: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Kaplowitz 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Ralph Kaplowitz 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Ralph Kaplowitz 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ralph Kaplowitz 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Kaplowitz 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Ralph Kaplowitz 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 5.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Kaplowitz 592 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Ralph Kaplowitz 57 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Ralph Kaplowitz 105 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz .263 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz .749 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 7.1 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 0.7 (1947) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 6.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 0.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Kaplowitz 152 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Ralph Kaplowitz 13 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Ralph Kaplowitz 23 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz .283 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Kaplowitz .786 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 6.6 (1948) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz 0.6 (1947) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ralph Kaplowitz - 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.