Don MacLean vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Don MacLean 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

Don MacLean

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don MacLean: 1992-93 to 2000-01
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Don MacLean 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don MacLean 10.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Don MacLean 3.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Don MacLean 1.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Don MacLean 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Don MacLean 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don MacLean 3,490 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Don MacLean 1,210 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Don MacLean 404 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Don MacLean 118 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Don MacLean 51 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Don MacLean 319 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don MacLean .455 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Don MacLean .284 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don MacLean .765 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don MacLean 18.2 (1994) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Don MacLean 6.2 (1994) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Don MacLean 2.1 (1994) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don MacLean 0.6 (1994) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don MacLean 0.3 (1999) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don MacLean - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Don MacLean - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Don MacLean - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Don MacLean - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Don MacLean - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Don MacLean 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don MacLean - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Don MacLean - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don MacLean - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don MacLean - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don MacLean - 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.