Rick Weitzman vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Rick Weitzman 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

Rick Weitzman

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Weitzman: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Weitzman 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Rick Weitzman 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Rick Weitzman 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Weitzman 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Weitzman 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Rick Weitzman 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Weitzman 1.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.4 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Weitzman 33 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Rick Weitzman 10 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Rick Weitzman 8 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Rick Weitzman 25 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Weitzman .261 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Weitzman .692 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.4 (1968) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Weitzman 1.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Weitzman 4 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Rick Weitzman 1 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Rick Weitzman 1 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Rick Weitzman 3 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Weitzman .667 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Weitzman - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Weitzman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Weitzman - 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.