Jalen Duren vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jalen Duren 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

Jalen Duren

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Duren 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 11.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 1.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.8 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren 1,453 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren 1,304 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jalen Duren 222 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jalen Duren 77 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jalen Duren 106 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jalen Duren 128 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren .631 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren .707 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 13.8 (2024) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 2.4 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.7 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.9 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jalen Duren - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jalen Duren - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Duren - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jalen Duren 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - 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.