Tom Callahan vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Tom Callahan 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

Tom Callahan

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Callahan: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Tom Callahan 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Callahan 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Callahan 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Callahan 1.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Callahan 0.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Callahan 17 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Tom Callahan 4 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Tom Callahan 13 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Callahan .207 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Callahan .417 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Callahan 1.3 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tom Callahan 0.3 (1947) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Callahan - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Tom Callahan - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Callahan - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Tom Callahan - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Tom Callahan 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Callahan - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Callahan - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Callahan - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tom Callahan - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Callahan - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.