Popeye Jones vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Popeye Jones 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
Popeye Jones:
1993-94 to 2003-04
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Popeye Jones0
Jerry West1
Popeye Jones11
Jerry West14
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West13
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Popeye Jones0
Jerry West1
*
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West12
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West5
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West1
Popeye Jones0
Jerry West1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Popeye Jones 7.0
Jerry West 27.0

Popeye Jones 7.4
Jerry West 5.8

Popeye Jones 1.3
Jerry West 6.7

Popeye Jones 0.6
Jerry West 2.6

*
Popeye Jones 0.3
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Popeye Jones 3,726
Jerry West 25,192

Popeye Jones 3,981
Jerry West 5,366

Popeye Jones 696
Jerry West 6,238

Popeye Jones 300
Jerry West 81

*
Popeye Jones 161
Jerry West 23

*
Popeye Jones 535
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Popeye Jones .447
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Popeye Jones .281
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Popeye Jones .751
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Popeye Jones 11.3
(1996)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Popeye Jones 10.8
(1996)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Popeye Jones 2.0
(1995)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Popeye Jones 0.8
(1996)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Popeye Jones 0.5
(1997)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 29.1

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 5.6

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 6.3

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 0.0

*
Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 4,457

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 855

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 970

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 0

*
Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 0

*
Popeye Jones 0
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Popeye Jones -
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Popeye Jones -
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Popeye Jones -
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Popeye Jones -
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Popeye Jones -
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.