Bill Hosket vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Bill Hosket 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

Bill Hosket

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Hosket: 1968-69 to 1971-72
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Hosket 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Bill Hosket 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Bill Hosket 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Bill Hosket 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Hosket 4.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hosket 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Hosket 0.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Hosket 573 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Bill Hosket 355 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Bill Hosket 94 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Bill Hosket 143 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Hosket .485 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Hosket .715 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Hosket 8.1 (1971) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hosket 5.8 (1971) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bill Hosket 1.5 (1971) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Hosket 1.9 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hosket 1.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Bill Hosket 0.4 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Hosket 17 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Bill Hosket 12 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Bill Hosket 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Bill Hosket 9 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Hosket .438 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Hosket .600 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Hosket 2.2 (1970) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hosket 1.8 (1969) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bill Hosket 0.5 (1969) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hosket - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.