Sam Mack vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Sam Mack:
1992-93 to 2001-02
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Mack0
Jerry West1
Sam Mack7
Jerry West14
Sam Mack2
Jerry West13
Sam Mack0
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Sam Mack0
Jerry West1
*
Sam Mack0
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Mack0
Jerry West12
Sam Mack0
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Mack0
Jerry West5
Sam Mack0
Jerry West1
Sam Mack0
Jerry West1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mack 7.8
Jerry West 27.0

Sam Mack 2.1
Jerry West 5.8

Sam Mack 1.3
Jerry West 6.7

Sam Mack 0.6
Jerry West 2.6

*
Sam Mack 0.1
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Sam Mack 2,011
Jerry West 25,192

Sam Mack 533
Jerry West 5,366

Sam Mack 336
Jerry West 6,238

Sam Mack 164
Jerry West 81

*
Sam Mack 37
Jerry West 23

*
Sam Mack 259
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mack .400
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mack .374
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mack .831
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Mack 10.8
(1998)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Sam Mack 3.2
(1996)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Sam Mack 2.5
(1996)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Sam Mack 0.8
(1999)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Sam Mack 0.3
(1996)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mack 6.2
Jerry West 29.1

Sam Mack 1.8
Jerry West 5.6

Sam Mack 0.8
Jerry West 6.3

Sam Mack 0.5
Jerry West 0.0

*
Sam Mack 0.0
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Sam Mack 62
Jerry West 4,457

Sam Mack 18
Jerry West 855

Sam Mack 8
Jerry West 970

Sam Mack 5
Jerry West 0

*
Sam Mack 0
Jerry West 0

*
Sam Mack 10
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mack .340
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mack .343
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mack .700
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Mack 12.5
(1999)
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Sam Mack 2.3
(1999)
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Sam Mack 1.8
(1999)
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Sam Mack 1.0
(1999)
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Sam Mack 0.0
(1999)
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.