Dwyane Wade vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Dwyane Wade 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

Dwyane Wade

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwyane Wade: 2003-04 to 2018-19
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwyane Wade 3 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Dwyane Wade 16 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Dwyane Wade 13 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Dwyane Wade 13 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dwyane Wade 1 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Dwyane Wade 2 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwyane Wade 8 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwyane Wade 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwyane Wade 3 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Dwyane Wade 1 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Dwyane Wade 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwyane Wade 22.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dwyane Wade 4.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Dwyane Wade 5.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Dwyane Wade 1.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dwyane Wade 0.8 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwyane Wade 23,165 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Dwyane Wade 4,933 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Dwyane Wade 5,701 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Dwyane Wade 1,620 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Dwyane Wade 885 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Dwyane Wade 1,054 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwyane Wade .480 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Dwyane Wade .293 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwyane Wade .765 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwyane Wade 30.2 (2009) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dwyane Wade 6.4 (2011) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dwyane Wade 7.5 (2007) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dwyane Wade 2.2 (2009) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dwyane Wade 1.3 (2009) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwyane Wade 22.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwyane Wade 5.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Dwyane Wade 4.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Dwyane Wade 1.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Dwyane Wade 1.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwyane Wade 3,954 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Dwyane Wade 928 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Dwyane Wade 870 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Dwyane Wade 273 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Dwyane Wade 175 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Dwyane Wade 177 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwyane Wade .474 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Dwyane Wade .338 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dwyane Wade .780 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwyane Wade 33.2 (2010) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dwyane Wade 7.1 (2011) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dwyane Wade 6.8 (2010) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dwyane Wade 2.2 (2006) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dwyane Wade 1.6 (2010) 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.