Brian Skinner vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Brian Skinner 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

Brian Skinner

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Skinner: 1998-99 to 2011-12
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Brian Skinner 14 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Brian Skinner 4 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Brian Skinner 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Skinner 4.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Brian Skinner 4.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Brian Skinner 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Brian Skinner 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Brian Skinner 0.9 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Skinner 2,876 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Brian Skinner 2,841 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Brian Skinner 288 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Brian Skinner 256 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Brian Skinner 532 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Brian Skinner 608 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Skinner .494 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Brian Skinner .333 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brian Skinner .566 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Skinner 10.5 (2004) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Skinner 7.3 (2004) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Brian Skinner 0.9 (2005) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Brian Skinner 0.6 (2005) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brian Skinner 1.3 (2000) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Skinner 2.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Brian Skinner 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Brian Skinner 0.1 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Brian Skinner 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Brian Skinner 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Skinner 49 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Brian Skinner 42 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Brian Skinner 2 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Brian Skinner 3 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Brian Skinner 11 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Brian Skinner 21 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Skinner .462 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Brian Skinner .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brian Skinner .542 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Skinner 5.4 (2004) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Skinner 4.4 (2004) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Brian Skinner 0.5 (2005) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Brian Skinner 0.5 (2005) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brian Skinner 1.0 (2005) 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.