Red Rocha vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Rocha: 1947-48 to 1956-57
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Rocha 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Red Rocha 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Red Rocha 7 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Red Rocha 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Red Rocha 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Red Rocha 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Red Rocha 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Red Rocha 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 Rocha 10.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Red Rocha 6.6 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Red Rocha 2.0 Jerry West 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Rocha 6,362 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Red Rocha 2,747 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Red Rocha 1,153 Jerry West 6,238

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

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

Total Games Red Rocha 586 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Rocha .370 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Red Rocha .759 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Rocha 13.1 (1951) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Red Rocha 8.3 (1952) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Red Rocha 2.7 (1949) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Rocha 12.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Rocha 6.6 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Red Rocha 1.5 Jerry West 6.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Rocha 474 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Red Rocha 197 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Red Rocha 58 Jerry West 970

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

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

Total Games Red Rocha 39 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Rocha .360 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Red Rocha .758 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Rocha 18.0 (1949) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Red Rocha 8.5 (1953) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Red Rocha 3.5 (1953) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

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

Blocks Per Game Red Rocha - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.