Don Ray vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ray: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ray 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Don Ray 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Don Ray 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Don Ray 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Ray 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Don Ray 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Don Ray 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Don Ray 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 Ray 6.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Don Ray 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ray 364 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Don Ray 60 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Don Ray 61 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ray .323 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Don Ray .698 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ray 6.0 (1950) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Don Ray 1.0 (1950) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ray 6.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Ray 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ray 18 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Don Ray 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Don Ray 3 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ray .308 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Don Ray .909 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ray 6.0 (1950) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don Ray 0.0 (1950) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ray - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.