Wayne Simien vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Wayne Simien 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

Wayne Simien

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Simien: 2005-06 to 2006-07
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Simien 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Wayne Simien 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Wayne Simien 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Simien 3.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Simien 1.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Wayne Simien 0.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Simien 0.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Simien 169 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Wayne Simien 99 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Wayne Simien 11 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Wayne Simien 15 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Wayne Simien 1 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Wayne Simien 51 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Simien .469 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Wayne Simien - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Simien .854 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Simien 3.4 (2006) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Simien 2.0 (2006) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Wayne Simien 0.5 (2007) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Wayne Simien 0.3 (2006) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Simien 0.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Wayne Simien 1 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Wayne Simien 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Wayne Simien 2 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Simien .000 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Wayne Simien - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Simien - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Simien 0.5 (2006) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006) 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.