Dan Anderson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Dan Anderson 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

Dan Anderson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Anderson: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Dan Anderson 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 3.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson 347 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson 91 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Dan Anderson 166 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Dan Anderson 36 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Dan Anderson 3 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Dan Anderson 95 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson .472 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Dan Anderson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson .846 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson 4.4 (1976) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson 1.2 (1976) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson 1.9 (1975) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson 0.4 (1976) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson 0.0 (1976) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Anderson - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Dan Anderson - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Dan Anderson - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Dan Anderson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Dan Anderson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Dan Anderson 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Anderson - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Dan Anderson - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dan Anderson - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dan Anderson - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dan Anderson - 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.