Walt Lautenbach vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Walt Lautenbach 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

Walt Lautenbach

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Lautenbach: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Walt Lautenbach 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Walt Lautenbach 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Lautenbach 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lautenbach 4.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Walt Lautenbach 1.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lautenbach 238 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Walt Lautenbach 73 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Walt Lautenbach 55 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lautenbach .301 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lautenbach .691 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lautenbach 4.3 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Walt Lautenbach 1.3 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Walt Lautenbach 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Walt Lautenbach - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Walt Lautenbach - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Lautenbach - 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.