Deonte Burton vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Deonte Burton 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

Deonte Burton

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deonte Burton: 2018-19 to 2022-23
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Deonte Burton 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Deonte Burton 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 186 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 85 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Deonte Burton 26 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Deonte Burton 13 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 18 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Deonte Burton 73 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .364 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .222 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton .615 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.7 (2020) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.5 (2020) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 (2020) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 (2019) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.3 (2020) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 2 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 2 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Deonte Burton 4 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .200 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) 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.