Anthony Edwards vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Anthony Edwards 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

Anthony Edwards

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Anthony Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 22.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 6,920 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 1,567 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,241 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 413 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 182 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Anthony Edwards 302 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .446 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .353 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .793 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 25.9 (2024) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.7 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 29.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.4 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 503 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 91 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 79 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 27 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 22 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Anthony Edwards 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .497 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .392 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .829 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 32.3 (2024) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.8 (2024) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2024) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2024) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) 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.