Terry Cummings vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Terry Cummings 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

Terry Cummings

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Cummings: 1982-83 to 1999-00
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Terry Cummings 18 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Terry Cummings 13 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Terry Cummings 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Terry Cummings 2 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Terry Cummings 0 Jerry West 1

Rookie of The Year Terry Cummings 1 Jerry West 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 16.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 7.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.1 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 19,460 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 8,630 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Terry Cummings 2,190 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Terry Cummings 1,255 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 650 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Terry Cummings 1,183 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .484 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .295 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 23.7 (1983) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 10.6 (1983) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 2.9 (1985) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1983) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.0 (1987) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 15.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 6.7 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 0.9 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 1,664 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 742 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Terry Cummings 173 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Terry Cummings 98 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 62 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Terry Cummings 110 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .502 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .091 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 27.5 (1985) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 11.3 (1992) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 3.0 (1986) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1988) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.3 (1992) 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.