George Ratkovicz vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Ratkovicz: 1949-50 to 1954-55
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Ratkovicz 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons George Ratkovicz 6 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played George Ratkovicz 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games George Ratkovicz 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP George Ratkovicz 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team George Ratkovicz 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader George Ratkovicz 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader George Ratkovicz 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 Ratkovicz 9.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game George Ratkovicz 6.9 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game George Ratkovicz 2.3 Jerry West 6.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points George Ratkovicz 3,141 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds George Ratkovicz 1,937 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists George Ratkovicz 791 Jerry West 6,238

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

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

Total Games George Ratkovicz 343 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Ratkovicz .372 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage George Ratkovicz .673 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Ratkovicz 12.9 (1951) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game George Ratkovicz 8.3 (1951) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Ratkovicz 3.1 (1953) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Ratkovicz 10.8 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game George Ratkovicz 6.5 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game George Ratkovicz 1.6 Jerry West 6.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points George Ratkovicz 259 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds George Ratkovicz 85 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists George Ratkovicz 38 Jerry West 970

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

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

Total Games George Ratkovicz 24 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Ratkovicz .410 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage George Ratkovicz .669 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Ratkovicz 13.9 (1951) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Ratkovicz 9.0 (1951) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Ratkovicz 2.0 (1951) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

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

Blocks Per Game George Ratkovicz - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.