Greg Howard vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Greg Howard 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

Greg Howard

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Howard: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Greg Howard 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Howard 3.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Howard 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Greg Howard 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Howard 312 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Greg Howard 227 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Greg Howard 53 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Greg Howard 92 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Howard .388 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Howard .697 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Howard 3.9 (1971) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Howard 2.7 (1971) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Greg Howard 0.6 (1971) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Howard - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Greg Howard - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Greg Howard - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Greg Howard 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Howard - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Howard - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Greg Howard - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Greg Howard - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Howard - 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.