Gary Phillips vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Phillips: 1961-62 to 1965-66
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Phillips 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Gary Phillips 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Gary Phillips 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Gary Phillips 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Phillips 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Gary Phillips 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Gary Phillips 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Gary Phillips 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 Phillips 6.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 2.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Phillips 2,319 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Gary Phillips 903 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Gary Phillips 665 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Gary Phillips 348 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Phillips .370 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Phillips .629 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 10.0 (1964) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 3.8 (1964) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 3.1 (1964) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 6.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 1.6 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Phillips 106 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Gary Phillips 27 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Gary Phillips 21 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Gary Phillips 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Phillips .319 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Phillips .667 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Phillips 8.7 (1964) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Phillips 2.2 (1964) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gary Phillips 1.8 (1964) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gary Phillips - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Phillips - 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. ** 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.