Eric Murdock vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Eric Murdock 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

Eric Murdock

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Murdock: 1991-92 to 1999-00
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Eric Murdock 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Eric Murdock 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Eric Murdock 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Murdock 10.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Murdock 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Eric Murdock 4.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Eric Murdock 1.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Murdock 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Murdock 5,118 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Eric Murdock 1,261 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Eric Murdock 2,467 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Eric Murdock 830 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Eric Murdock 69 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Eric Murdock 508 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Murdock .438 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Eric Murdock .343 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Murdock .786 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Murdock 15.3 (1994) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Murdock 3.6 (1993) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Eric Murdock 7.6 (1993) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eric Murdock 2.4 (1994) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Murdock 0.2 (1997) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Murdock 6.9 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Murdock 2.9 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Eric Murdock 2.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Eric Murdock 1.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Murdock 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Murdock 55 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Eric Murdock 23 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Eric Murdock 16 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Eric Murdock 8 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Eric Murdock 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Eric Murdock 8 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Murdock .378 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Eric Murdock .200 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Murdock .833 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Murdock 9.4 (1998) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Murdock 4.0 (1998) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Murdock 3.0 (1998) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eric Murdock 1.4 (1998) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Murdock 0.3 (1992) 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.