Leo Gottlieb vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Leo Gottlieb 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

Leo Gottlieb

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leo Gottlieb: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Leo Gottlieb 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Leo Gottlieb 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Leo Gottlieb 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Leo Gottlieb 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Leo Gottlieb 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Gottlieb 5.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Leo Gottlieb 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Gottlieb 465 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Leo Gottlieb 36 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Leo Gottlieb 84 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Gottlieb .266 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Gottlieb .645 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Gottlieb 5.9 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Leo Gottlieb 0.4 (1948) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Gottlieb 6.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Leo Gottlieb 0.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Gottlieb 24 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Leo Gottlieb 1 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Leo Gottlieb 4 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Gottlieb .256 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Gottlieb .667 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Gottlieb 6.0 (1947) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Leo Gottlieb 0.3 (1947) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Gottlieb - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.