Bob Tough vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Tough: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Bob Tough 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bob Tough 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Bob Tough 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 Tough 7.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Tough 1.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Tough 589 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Bob Tough 137 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Bob Tough 82 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Tough .278 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Tough .770 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Tough 8.8 (1949) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bob Tough 1.9 (1949) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Tough - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Bob Tough - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Tough - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Bob Tough - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Bob Tough 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Tough - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Tough - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Tough - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Tough - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Tough - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Tough - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.