Jack Kerris vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jack Kerris 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

Jack Kerris

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Kerris: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jack Kerris 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jack Kerris 4 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jack Kerris 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Kerris 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jack Kerris 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 7.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 6.3 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 2.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Kerris 2,057 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jack Kerris 1,286 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jack Kerris 667 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jack Kerris 271 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Kerris .363 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Kerris .662 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 10.5 (1951) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 7.8 (1952) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 3.2 (1952) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 8.4 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 5.7 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 2.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Kerris 92 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jack Kerris 40 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jack Kerris 24 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jack Kerris 11 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Kerris .349 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Kerris .582 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Kerris 12.5 (1952) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Kerris 9.0 (1952) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jack Kerris 4.5 (1952) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jack Kerris - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Kerris - 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.