Rick Roberson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Rick Roberson 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

Rick Roberson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Rick Roberson 7 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Rick Roberson 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Rick Roberson 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 9.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 8.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.6 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.5 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 3,826 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 3,522 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Rick Roberson 591 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Rick Roberson 90 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 80 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Rick Roberson 423 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .440 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .585 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 46 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 42 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Rick Roberson 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Rick Roberson 0 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 0 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Rick Roberson 18 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .383 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .588 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * 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.