Scottie Pippen vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Scottie Pippen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Scottie Pippen:
1987-88 to 2003-04
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Scottie Pippen6
Jerry West1
Scottie Pippen17
Jerry West14
Scottie Pippen16
Jerry West13
Scottie Pippen7
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Scottie Pippen0
Jerry West1
*
Scottie Pippen3
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Scottie Pippen7
Jerry West12
Scottie Pippen8
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Scottie Pippen10
Jerry West5
Scottie Pippen0
Jerry West1
Scottie Pippen0
Jerry West1
Scottie Pippen1
Jerry West0
*
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Scottie Pippen 16.1
Jerry West 27.0

Scottie Pippen 6.4
Jerry West 5.8

Scottie Pippen 5.2
Jerry West 6.7

Scottie Pippen 2.0
Jerry West 2.6

*
Scottie Pippen 0.8
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Scottie Pippen 18,940
Jerry West 25,192

Scottie Pippen 7,494
Jerry West 5,366

Scottie Pippen 6,135
Jerry West 6,238

Scottie Pippen 2,307
Jerry West 81

*
Scottie Pippen 947
Jerry West 23

*
Scottie Pippen 1,178
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scottie Pippen .473
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Scottie Pippen .326
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Scottie Pippen .704
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Scottie Pippen 22.0
(1994)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Scottie Pippen 8.7
(1994)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Scottie Pippen 7.0
(1992)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Scottie Pippen 2.9
(1995)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Scottie Pippen 1.2
(1990)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Scottie Pippen 17.5
Jerry West 29.1

Scottie Pippen 7.6
Jerry West 5.6

Scottie Pippen 5.0
Jerry West 6.3

Scottie Pippen 1.9
Jerry West 0.0

*
Scottie Pippen 0.9
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Scottie Pippen 3,642
Jerry West 4,457

Scottie Pippen 1,583
Jerry West 855

Scottie Pippen 1,048
Jerry West 970

Scottie Pippen 395
Jerry West 0

*
Scottie Pippen 185
Jerry West 0

*
Scottie Pippen 208
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Scottie Pippen .444
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Scottie Pippen .303
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Scottie Pippen .724
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Scottie Pippen 22.8
(1994)
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Scottie Pippen 11.8
(1999)
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Scottie Pippen 6.7
(1992)
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Scottie Pippen 2.7
(2001)
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Scottie Pippen 1.3
(1990)
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.