Edmond Sumner vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Edmond Sumner 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

Edmond Sumner

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Edmond Sumner 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Edmond Sumner 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 6.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Edmond Sumner 997 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Edmond Sumner 244 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Edmond Sumner 182 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Edmond Sumner 91 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Edmond Sumner 34 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Edmond Sumner 161 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edmond Sumner .470 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Edmond Sumner .341 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Edmond Sumner .811 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.6 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Edmond Sumner 6 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Edmond Sumner 8 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Edmond Sumner 1 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Edmond Sumner 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Edmond Sumner 5 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edmond Sumner .286 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Edmond Sumner .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Edmond Sumner 1.000 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023) 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.