Bob Hansen vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Bob Hansen 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

Bob Hansen

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Hansen: 1983-84 to 1991-92
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Hansen 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Bob Hansen 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Bob Hansen 8 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Bob Hansen 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 6.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 2.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 1.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hansen 3,952 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Bob Hansen 1,282 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Bob Hansen 947 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Bob Hansen 359 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Bob Hansen 50 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Bob Hansen 575 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hansen .468 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Hansen .323 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hansen .662 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 9.7 (1987) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 3.0 (1986) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 2.5 (1991) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.9 (1986) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 (1991) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 8.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 2.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 1.7 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.4 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hansen 415 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Bob Hansen 123 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Bob Hansen 81 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Bob Hansen 19 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Hansen 4 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Bob Hansen 49 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hansen .476 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Hansen .500 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hansen .731 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 16.0 (1986) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 5.7 (1989) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 2.9 (1988) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.8 (1986) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.7 (1989) 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.