Jalen Green vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Green: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Green 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jalen Green 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 Green 19.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 4.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green 4,450 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jalen Green 933 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jalen Green 748 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jalen Green 169 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jalen Green 64 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jalen Green 225 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green .421 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jalen Green .337 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green .794 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Green 22.1 (2023) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 5.2 (2024) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.7 (2023) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.8 (2024) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 (2024) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Green - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Green - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Green - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jalen Green - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jalen Green - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jalen Green - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Green - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jalen Green 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green - Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green - 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.