George Lynch vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Lynch: 1993-94 to 2004-05
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Lynch 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons George Lynch 12 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played George Lynch 8 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games George Lynch 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP George Lynch 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team George Lynch 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader George Lynch 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader George Lynch 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 Lynch 6.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game George Lynch 5.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game George Lynch 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game George Lynch 1.1 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game George Lynch 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Lynch 5,109 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds George Lynch 3,902 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists George Lynch 1,121 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals George Lynch 817 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks George Lynch 258 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games George Lynch 774 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Lynch .446 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage George Lynch .306 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Lynch .652 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Lynch 9.6 (2000) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game George Lynch 7.8 (2000) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Lynch 2.0 (2005) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Lynch 2.0 (1999) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Lynch 0.5 (1999) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Lynch 6.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game George Lynch 5.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game George Lynch 1.4 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game George Lynch 1.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game George Lynch 0.4 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Lynch 405 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds George Lynch 358 Jerry West 855

Total Assists George Lynch 86 Jerry West 970

Total Steals George Lynch 67 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks George Lynch 23 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games George Lynch 62 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Lynch .439 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage George Lynch .250 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Lynch .670 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Lynch 9.0 (1999) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Lynch 8.4 (2002) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Lynch 2.0 (1999) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Lynch 2.3 (1999) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Lynch 0.8 (2003) 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.