Jerry West vs. George Zidek Comparison

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

Jerry West

vs.

George Zidek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74
George Zidek: 1995-96 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry West 1 George Zidek 0

NBA Seasons Jerry West 14 George Zidek 3

Playoffs Played Jerry West 13 George Zidek 0

All-Star Games Jerry West 14 George Zidek 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerry West 1 * George Zidek 0

All-NBA First Team Jerry West 10 George Zidek 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Jerry West 1 George Zidek 0

Assists Leader Jerry West 1 George Zidek 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 27.0 George Zidek 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.8 George Zidek 2.1

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.7 George Zidek 0.2

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 * George Zidek 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 * George Zidek 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 25,192 George Zidek 453

Total Rebounds Jerry West 5,366 George Zidek 286

Total Assists Jerry West 6,238 George Zidek 32

Total Steals Jerry West 81 * George Zidek 14

Total Blocks Jerry West 23 * George Zidek 12

Total Games Jerry West 932 George Zidek 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .474 George Zidek .408

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** George Zidek .250

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .814 George Zidek .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 31.3 (1966) George Zidek 4.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 7.9 (1962) George Zidek 2.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 9.7 (1972) George Zidek 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 (1974) * George Zidek 0.1 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 (1974) * George Zidek 0.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 29.1 George Zidek -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.6 George Zidek -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.3 George Zidek -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * George Zidek -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * George Zidek -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 4,457 George Zidek -

Total Rebounds Jerry West 855 George Zidek -

Total Assists Jerry West 970 George Zidek -

Total Steals Jerry West 0 * George Zidek -

Total Blocks Jerry West 0 * George Zidek -

Total Games Jerry West 153 George Zidek 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .469 George Zidek -

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

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .805 George Zidek -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 40.6 (1965) George Zidek -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 8.7 (1961) George Zidek -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 8.9 (1972) George Zidek -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * George Zidek -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * George Zidek -

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.