Dick Gibbs vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Dick Gibbs 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

Dick Gibbs

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Gibbs: 1971-72 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Dick Gibbs 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Dick Gibbs 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Dick Gibbs 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 5.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 1,739 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 624 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 260 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 67 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 35 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 333 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .402 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs .799 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 10.8 (1974) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 3.1 (1974) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.1 (1974) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1974) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 (1974) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 1.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.3 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Gibbs 18 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Dick Gibbs 2 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Dick Gibbs 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Dick Gibbs 3 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Dick Gibbs 0 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Dick Gibbs 11 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Gibbs .368 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Dick Gibbs - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Gibbs 1.000 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Gibbs 2.0 (1976) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.2 (1976) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.4 (1976) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.5 (1975) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dick Gibbs 0.0 (1976) * 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.