Tyler Cavanaugh vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Tyler Cavanaugh

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyler Cavanaugh: 2017-18 to 2018-19
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Tyler Cavanaugh 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 3.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 2.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Cavanaugh 192 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Tyler Cavanaugh 135 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Tyler Cavanaugh 28 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Tyler Cavanaugh 9 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Tyler Cavanaugh 4 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Tyler Cavanaugh 50 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .432 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .351 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh .826 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 4.7 (2018) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 3.3 (2018) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.7 (2018) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.2 (2018) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh 0.1 (2018) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Tyler Cavanaugh 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Cavanaugh - 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.