Irv Torgoff vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Irv Torgoff 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

Irv Torgoff

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Irv Torgoff: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Irv Torgoff 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Irv Torgoff 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Irv Torgoff 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Irv Torgoff 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Irv Torgoff 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Torgoff 6.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Irv Torgoff 0.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Torgoff 997 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Irv Torgoff 106 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Irv Torgoff 147 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Torgoff .246 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Irv Torgoff .771 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Torgoff 8.4 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Irv Torgoff 1.0 (1949) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Irv Torgoff 4.9 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Irv Torgoff 0.9 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Irv Torgoff 39 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Irv Torgoff 7 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Irv Torgoff 8 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Irv Torgoff .155 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Irv Torgoff .684 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Irv Torgoff 6.5 (1947) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Irv Torgoff 1.0 (1949) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Irv Torgoff - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Irv Torgoff - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.