Mike Penberthy vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Mike Penberthy 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

Mike Penberthy

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Penberthy: 2000-01 to 2001-02
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Penberthy 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Mike Penberthy 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Penberthy 4.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Penberthy 1.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Mike Penberthy 1.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Mike Penberthy 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Penberthy 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Penberthy 272 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Mike Penberthy 65 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Mike Penberthy 73 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Mike Penberthy 24 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Mike Penberthy 2 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Mike Penberthy 56 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Penberthy .415 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Mike Penberthy .396 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Penberthy .886 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Penberthy 5.0 (2001) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Penberthy 1.2 (2001) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mike Penberthy 1.3 (2001) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Penberthy 0.7 (2002) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Penberthy 0.0 (2001) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Mike Penberthy 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Penberthy - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Mike Penberthy - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Penberthy - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Penberthy - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Penberthy - 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.