Rudy Gobert vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Rudy Gobert that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gobert0
Jerry West1
Rudy Gobert11
Jerry West14
Rudy Gobert7
Jerry West13
Rudy Gobert3
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Rudy Gobert0
Jerry West1
*
Rudy Gobert0
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert4
Jerry West12
Rudy Gobert6
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert6
Jerry West5
Rudy Gobert3
Jerry West0
*
Rudy Gobert0
Jerry West1
Rudy Gobert1
Jerry West0
Rudy Gobert0
Jerry West1
Rudy Gobert1
Jerry West0
*
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 12.6
Jerry West 27.0

Rudy Gobert 11.8
Jerry West 5.8

Rudy Gobert 1.3
Jerry West 6.7

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Jerry West 2.6

*
Rudy Gobert 2.1
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 9,429
Jerry West 25,192

Rudy Gobert 8,785
Jerry West 5,366

Rudy Gobert 979
Jerry West 6,238

Rudy Gobert 508
Jerry West 81

*
Rudy Gobert 1,592
Jerry West 23

*
Rudy Gobert 747
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .654
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .640
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 13.6
Jerry West 29.1

Rudy Gobert 11.4
Jerry West 5.6

Rudy Gobert 1.1
Jerry West 6.3

Rudy Gobert 0.6
Jerry West 0.0

*
Rudy Gobert 1.7
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 732
Jerry West 4,457

Rudy Gobert 613
Jerry West 855

Rudy Gobert 59
Jerry West 970

Rudy Gobert 35
Jerry West 0

*
Rudy Gobert 94
Jerry West 0

*
Rudy Gobert 54
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .659
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .606
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2023)
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Rudy Gobert 1.0
(2017)
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.6
(2019)
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.