Anfernee Simons vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Anfernee Simons 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

Anfernee Simons

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Anfernee Simons 6 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Anfernee Simons 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Anfernee Simons 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 14.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anfernee Simons 4,489 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Anfernee Simons 784 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Anfernee Simons 928 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Anfernee Simons 140 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Anfernee Simons 43 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Anfernee Simons 319 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anfernee Simons .432 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Anfernee Simons .386 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anfernee Simons .873 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 4.7 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anfernee Simons 70 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Anfernee Simons 27 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Anfernee Simons 15 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Anfernee Simons 9 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Anfernee Simons 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Anfernee Simons 15 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anfernee Simons .379 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Anfernee Simons .500 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anfernee Simons .818 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021) 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.