Clarence Weatherspoon vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Clarence Weatherspoon 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

Clarence Weatherspoon

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
C. Weatherspoon: 1992-93 to 2004-05
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons C. Weatherspoon 13 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played C. Weatherspoon 4 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader C. Weatherspoon 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C. Weatherspoon 11.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game C. Weatherspoon 7.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game C. Weatherspoon 1.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game C. Weatherspoon 1.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.9 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points C. Weatherspoon 10,483 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds C. Weatherspoon 6,846 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists C. Weatherspoon 1,346 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals C. Weatherspoon 880 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks C. Weatherspoon 794 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games C. Weatherspoon 915 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C. Weatherspoon .471 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage C. Weatherspoon .196 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C. Weatherspoon .743 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C. Weatherspoon 18.4 (1994) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game C. Weatherspoon 10.1 (1994) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game C. Weatherspoon 2.8 (1995) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game C. Weatherspoon 1.5 (1995) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game C. Weatherspoon 1.4 (1994) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C. Weatherspoon 5.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game C. Weatherspoon 3.7 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.2 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points C. Weatherspoon 100 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds C. Weatherspoon 66 Jerry West 855

Total Assists C. Weatherspoon 3 Jerry West 970

Total Steals C. Weatherspoon 11 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks C. Weatherspoon 4 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games C. Weatherspoon 18 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C. Weatherspoon .396 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage C. Weatherspoon - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C. Weatherspoon .596 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C. Weatherspoon 6.4 (2000) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game C. Weatherspoon 4.2 (1999) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.4 (1999) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game C. Weatherspoon 1.4 (1999) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game C. Weatherspoon 0.3 (2000) 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.