Jaden Hardy vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jaden Hardy 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

Jaden Hardy

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaden Hardy: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jaden Hardy 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jaden Hardy 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden Hardy 7.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Hardy 1.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jaden Hardy 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden Hardy 950 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jaden Hardy 220 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jaden Hardy 174 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jaden Hardy 39 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jaden Hardy 11 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jaden Hardy 121 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden Hardy .420 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jaden Hardy .379 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden Hardy .800 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden Hardy 8.8 (2023) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Hardy 1.9 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jaden Hardy 1.5 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.4 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.1 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden Hardy 2.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.4 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden Hardy 17 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jaden Hardy 3 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jaden Hardy 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jaden Hardy 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jaden Hardy 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jaden Hardy 8 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden Hardy .300 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jaden Hardy .222 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden Hardy .750 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden Hardy 2.1 (2024) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.4 (2024) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.5 (2024) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.1 (2024) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jaden Hardy 0.0 (2024) 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.