George Lee vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Lee 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons George Lee 7 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played George Lee 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games George Lee 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP George Lee 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team George Lee 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader George Lee 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader George Lee 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 Lee 7.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game George Lee 4.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game George Lee 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points George Lee 2,229 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds George Lee 1,235 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists George Lee 258 Jerry West 6,238

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

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

Total Games George Lee 297 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Lee .379 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage George Lee .734 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Lee 12.1 (1961) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game George Lee 6.6 (1961) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Lee 1.2 (1961) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Lee 6.4 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game George Lee 2.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game George Lee 0.9 Jerry West 6.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points George Lee 134 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds George Lee 58 Jerry West 855

Total Assists George Lee 19 Jerry West 970

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

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

Total Games George Lee 21 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Lee .436 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage George Lee .704 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Lee 15.6 (1961) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Lee 6.8 (1961) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Lee 2.8 (1961) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

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

Blocks Per Game George Lee - 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.