Ben Handlogten vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Ben Handlogten 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

Ben Handlogten

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Handlogten: 2003-04 to 2004-05
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Ben Handlogten 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Handlogten 4.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Handlogten 3.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Handlogten 163 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Ben Handlogten 120 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Ben Handlogten 19 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Ben Handlogten 10 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Ben Handlogten 9 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Ben Handlogten 38 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Handlogten .523 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Ben Handlogten .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Handlogten .614 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Handlogten 4.5 (2005) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Handlogten 3.2 (2004) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.6 (2005) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.3 (2005) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Handlogten 0.2 (2005) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Ben Handlogten 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Handlogten - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Ben Handlogten - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Handlogten - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ben Handlogten - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Handlogten - 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.