Gary Grant vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Gary Grant 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

Gary Grant

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Grant: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Gary Grant 13 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Gary Grant 5 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Gary Grant 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 7.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 2.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 5.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 4,368 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 1,283 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Gary Grant 3,013 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Gary Grant 821 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Gary Grant 69 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Gary Grant 552 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .450 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .278 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .776 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 13.1 (1990) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 4.4 (1990) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 10.0 (1990) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 2.5 (1990) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 (1992) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 3.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 0.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 2.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 55 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 14 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Gary Grant 49 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Gary Grant 8 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Gary Grant 3 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Gary Grant 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .364 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .333 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .667 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 6.0 (1996) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 3.0 (1996) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 4.6 (1993) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.0 (1996) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.4 (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.