Cade Cunningham vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Cade Cunningham 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - 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.