Corey Gaines vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Corey Gaines 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

Corey Gaines

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corey Gaines: 1988-89 to 1994-95
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Corey Gaines 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Corey Gaines 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Gaines 3.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Corey Gaines 0.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Corey Gaines 3.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Corey Gaines 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Gaines 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Gaines 248 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Corey Gaines 69 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Corey Gaines 247 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Corey Gaines 39 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Corey Gaines 4 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Corey Gaines 80 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Gaines .424 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Corey Gaines .229 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Gaines .736 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Gaines 8.3 (1991) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Gaines 1.6 (1995) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Corey Gaines 9.1 (1991) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Corey Gaines 1.0 (1991) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Gaines 0.2 (1991) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Corey Gaines 0.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Corey Gaines 0.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Corey Gaines 2 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Corey Gaines 2 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Corey Gaines 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Corey Gaines 4 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Gaines .000 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Corey Gaines .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Corey Gaines - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Gaines 0.5 (1994) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Corey Gaines 0.5 (1994) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Gaines 0.0 (1994) 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.