Cal Bowdler vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Cal Bowdler 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

Cal Bowdler

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cal Bowdler: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Cal Bowdler 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cal Bowdler 3.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Cal Bowdler 1.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cal Bowdler 424 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Cal Bowdler 272 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Cal Bowdler 29 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Cal Bowdler 42 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Cal Bowdler 45 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Cal Bowdler 142 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cal Bowdler .404 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Cal Bowdler .182 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cal Bowdler .768 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cal Bowdler 3.2 (2001) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Cal Bowdler 2.1 (2002) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.3 (2000) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.3 (2002) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cal Bowdler 0.5 (2001) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Cal Bowdler 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cal Bowdler - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Cal Bowdler - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cal Bowdler - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cal Bowdler - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cal Bowdler - 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.