Connie Hawkins vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Connie Hawkins 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

Connie Hawkins

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Hawkins: 1969-70 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Connie Hawkins 7 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Connie Hawkins 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Connie Hawkins 4 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Connie Hawkins 1 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Hawkins 1 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Connie Hawkins 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 16.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 8.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 4.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.2 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.8 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Hawkins 8,233 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Connie Hawkins 3,971 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Connie Hawkins 2,052 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Connie Hawkins 244 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Connie Hawkins 150 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Connie Hawkins 499 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Hawkins .467 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Connie Hawkins - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Connie Hawkins .785 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 24.6 (1970) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 10.4 (1970) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 5.2 (1974) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.0 (1974) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 19.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 11.4 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 4.8 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.2 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Hawkins 232 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Connie Hawkins 137 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Connie Hawkins 57 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Connie Hawkins 7 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Connie Hawkins 1 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Connie Hawkins 12 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Hawkins .395 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Connie Hawkins - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Connie Hawkins .815 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 25.4 (1970) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 13.9 (1970) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 5.9 (1970) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.2 (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.