Terry Tyler vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Tyler: 1978-79 to 1988-89
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Terry Tyler 11 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Terry Tyler 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 12

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

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

Scoring Leader Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Terry Tyler 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Tyler 10.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Terry Tyler 5.4 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Terry Tyler 1.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Terry Tyler 0.9 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Terry Tyler 1.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Tyler 8,868 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Terry Tyler 4,675 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Terry Tyler 1,039 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Terry Tyler 801 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Terry Tyler 1,342 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Terry Tyler 871 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Tyler .484 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Terry Tyler .122 * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Tyler .703 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Tyler 13.4 (1981) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Tyler 7.9 (1979) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Terry Tyler 1.9 (1983) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Terry Tyler 1.4 (1981) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Terry Tyler 2.7 (1980) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Tyler 9.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Terry Tyler 3.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Terry Tyler 0.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Terry Tyler 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Terry Tyler 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Tyler 153 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Terry Tyler 55 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Terry Tyler 8 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Terry Tyler 8 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Terry Tyler 10 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Terry Tyler 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Tyler .455 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Terry Tyler .000 * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Terry Tyler .775 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Tyler 13.3 (1985) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Tyler 4.4 (1985) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Terry Tyler 1.3 (1986) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Terry Tyler 0.7 (1986) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Terry Tyler 1.0 (1986) 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. 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.