Gary Trent vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Gary Trent 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

Gary Trent

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Trent: 1995-96 to 2003-04
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Gary Trent 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Gary Trent 5 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Gary Trent 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Trent 8.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Trent 4.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Gary Trent 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Gary Trent 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Trent 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Trent 4,366 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Gary Trent 2,276 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Gary Trent 504 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Gary Trent 223 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Gary Trent 174 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Gary Trent 506 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Trent .501 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Gary Trent .080 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Trent .643 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Trent 16.0 (1999) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Trent 7.8 (1999) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gary Trent 2.0 (2000) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Trent 0.7 (2000) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Trent 0.5 (1999) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Trent 3.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Trent 1.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Gary Trent 0.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Gary Trent 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Trent 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Trent 88 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Gary Trent 41 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Gary Trent 8 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Gary Trent 2 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Gary Trent 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Gary Trent 28 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Trent .398 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Gary Trent .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Trent .581 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Trent 8.0 (1997) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Trent 3.0 (2002) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gary Trent 1.0 (1997) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Trent 0.5 (1996) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Trent 0.3 (1997) 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.