Blair Rasmussen vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Blair Rasmussen 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

Blair Rasmussen

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blair Rasmussen: 1985-86 to 1992-93
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Blair Rasmussen 8 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Blair Rasmussen 5 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Blair Rasmussen 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blair Rasmussen 9.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Blair Rasmussen 5.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.9 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Blair Rasmussen 5,119 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Blair Rasmussen 3,006 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Blair Rasmussen 467 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Blair Rasmussen 210 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Blair Rasmussen 484 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Blair Rasmussen 532 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blair Rasmussen .472 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Blair Rasmussen .257 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blair Rasmussen .767 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blair Rasmussen 12.7 (1988) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Blair Rasmussen 9.7 (1991) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Blair Rasmussen 1.3 (1992) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.7 (1991) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Blair Rasmussen 1.9 (1991) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blair Rasmussen 11.9 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Blair Rasmussen 6.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.9 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Blair Rasmussen 345 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Blair Rasmussen 180 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Blair Rasmussen 25 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Blair Rasmussen 10 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Blair Rasmussen 27 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Blair Rasmussen 29 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blair Rasmussen .443 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Blair Rasmussen - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blair Rasmussen .802 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blair Rasmussen 16.3 (1987) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Blair Rasmussen 8.7 (1990) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Blair Rasmussen 2.3 (1987) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Blair Rasmussen 0.7 (1990) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Blair Rasmussen 1.3 (1990) 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.