Tracy McGrady vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Tracy McGrady 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
Tracy McGrady:
1997-98 to 2012-13
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tracy McGrady0
Jerry West1
Tracy McGrady16
Jerry West14
Tracy McGrady9
Jerry West13
Tracy McGrady7
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Tracy McGrady0
Jerry West1
*
Tracy McGrady2
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tracy McGrady7
Jerry West12
Tracy McGrady0
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tracy McGrady0
Jerry West5
Tracy McGrady2
Jerry West1
Tracy McGrady0
Jerry West1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tracy McGrady 19.6
Jerry West 27.0

Tracy McGrady 5.6
Jerry West 5.8

Tracy McGrady 4.4
Jerry West 6.7

Tracy McGrady 1.2
Jerry West 2.6

*
Tracy McGrady 0.9
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Tracy McGrady 18,381
Jerry West 25,192

Tracy McGrady 5,276
Jerry West 5,366

Tracy McGrady 4,161
Jerry West 6,238

Tracy McGrady 1,136
Jerry West 81

*
Tracy McGrady 807
Jerry West 23

*
Tracy McGrady 938
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady .435
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady .338
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady .746
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tracy McGrady 32.1
(2003)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Tracy McGrady 7.9
(2002)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Tracy McGrady 6.5
(2007)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Tracy McGrady 1.7
(2005)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Tracy McGrady 1.9
(2000)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tracy McGrady 22.2
Jerry West 29.1

Tracy McGrady 5.7
Jerry West 5.6

Tracy McGrady 5.0
Jerry West 6.3

Tracy McGrady 1.1
Jerry West 0.0

*
Tracy McGrady 0.9
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Tracy McGrady 1,109
Jerry West 4,457

Tracy McGrady 286
Jerry West 855

Tracy McGrady 249
Jerry West 970

Tracy McGrady 53
Jerry West 0

*
Tracy McGrady 47
Jerry West 0

*
Tracy McGrady 50
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tracy McGrady .426
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Tracy McGrady .290
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tracy McGrady .757
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tracy McGrady 33.8
(2001)
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Tracy McGrady 8.2
(2008)
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Tracy McGrady 8.3
(2001)
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Tracy McGrady 2.0
(2003)
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Tracy McGrady 1.8
(2002)
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.