George Carter vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and George Carter 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

George Carter

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Carter: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Carter 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons George Carter 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played George Carter 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games George Carter 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP George Carter 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team George Carter 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Carter 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team George Carter 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Carter 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader George Carter 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader George Carter 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter 3 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds George Carter 0 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists George Carter 1 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games George Carter 1 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter .500 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Carter 1.000 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 (1968) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 (1968) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 (1968) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds George Carter - Jerry West 855

Total Assists George Carter - Jerry West 970

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games George Carter 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Carter - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Carter - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - 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.