Frank Kudelka vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Frank Kudelka 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

Frank Kudelka

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Kudelka: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Frank Kudelka 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Frank Kudelka 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Frank Kudelka 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Frank Kudelka 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Frank Kudelka 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Kudelka 7.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Frank Kudelka 3.2 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Frank Kudelka 2.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Kudelka 1,642 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Frank Kudelka 521 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Frank Kudelka 490 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Frank Kudelka 228 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Kudelka .331 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Kudelka .708 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Kudelka 9.3 (1952) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Kudelka 4.2 (1952) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Frank Kudelka 2.8 (1952) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Kudelka 3.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Frank Kudelka 5.0 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Frank Kudelka 2.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Kudelka 9 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Frank Kudelka 5 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Frank Kudelka 6 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Frank Kudelka 3 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Kudelka .286 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Kudelka .200 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Kudelka 4.0 (1951) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Kudelka 5.0 (1951) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Frank Kudelka 2.0 (1951) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Frank Kudelka - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Kudelka - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.