Chet Walker vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Chet Walker 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

Chet Walker

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Walker: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Walker 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Chet Walker 13 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Chet Walker 13 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Chet Walker 7 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Chet Walker 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Chet Walker 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chet Walker 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Chet Walker 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chet Walker 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Chet Walker 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Chet Walker 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Walker 18.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Chet Walker 7.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Chet Walker 2.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Chet Walker 0.7 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Walker 0.1 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Walker 18,831 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Chet Walker 7,314 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Chet Walker 2,126 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Chet Walker 117 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Chet Walker 10 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Chet Walker 1,032 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Walker .470 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Chet Walker - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Walker .796 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Walker 22.0 (1972) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Walker 10.3 (1964) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chet Walker 2.5 (1966) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chet Walker 0.8 (1974) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Walker 0.1 (1975) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Walker 18.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Chet Walker 7.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Chet Walker 2.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Chet Walker 1.0 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Walker 0.1 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Walker 1,916 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Chet Walker 737 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Chet Walker 212 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Chet Walker 23 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Chet Walker 2 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Chet Walker 105 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Walker .449 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Chet Walker - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Walker .787 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Walker 21.7 (1967) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Walker 10.4 (1964) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chet Walker 3.1 (1971) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chet Walker 1.0 (1975) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Walker 0.1 (1974) * 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.