Nate Darling vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Nate Darling 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

Nate Darling

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Darling: 2020-21 to 2020-21
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Nate Darling 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Darling 1.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Nate Darling 0.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Darling 9 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Nate Darling 1 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Nate Darling 1 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Nate Darling 1 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Nate Darling 7 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Darling .286 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Nate Darling .286 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Darling 1.000 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Darling 1.3 (2021) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nate Darling 0.0 (2021) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling 0.1 (2021) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Darling - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Nate Darling - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Nate Darling - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Nate Darling - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Nate Darling - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Nate Darling 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Darling - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Nate Darling - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Darling - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nate Darling - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nate Darling - 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.