Red Morrison vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Red Morrison 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

Red Morrison

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Morrison: 1954-55 to 1957-58
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Morrison 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Red Morrison 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Red Morrison 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Red Morrison 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Red Morrison 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Red Morrison 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Morrison 3.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Red Morrison 5.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Red Morrison 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Morrison 555 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Red Morrison 822 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Red Morrison 135 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Red Morrison 155 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Morrison .396 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Red Morrison .572 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Morrison 4.4 (1955) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Red Morrison 6.4 (1955) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Red Morrison 1.2 (1955) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Morrison 1.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Morrison 2.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Red Morrison 0.1 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Morrison 11 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Red Morrison 25 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Red Morrison 1 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Red Morrison 10 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Morrison .333 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Red Morrison .143 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Morrison 1.3 (1956) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Red Morrison 3.7 (1956) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Red Morrison 0.1 (1955) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Red Morrison - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Red Morrison - 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.