Jerry West vs. Tony White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony White 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.

Tony White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Tony White: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry West 1 Tony White 0

NBA Seasons Jerry West 14 Tony White 1

Playoffs Played Jerry West 13 Tony White 0

All-Star Games Jerry West 14 Tony White 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerry West 1 * Tony White 0

All-NBA First Team Jerry West 10 Tony White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 12 Tony White 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry West 4 * Tony White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry West 5 Tony White 0

Scoring Leader Jerry West 1 Tony White 0

Assists Leader Jerry West 1 Tony White 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 Tony White 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.8 Tony White 0.6

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.7 Tony White 1.2

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 * Tony White 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 * Tony White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 25,192 Tony White 261

Total Rebounds Jerry West 5,366 Tony White 31

Total Assists Jerry West 6,238 Tony White 59

Total Steals Jerry West 81 * Tony White 20

Total Blocks Jerry West 23 * Tony White 2

Total Games Jerry West 932 Tony White 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .474 Tony White .446

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Tony White .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .814 Tony White .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 31.3 (1966) Tony White 5.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 7.9 (1962) Tony White 0.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jerry West 9.7 (1972) Tony White 1.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jerry West 2.6 (1974) * Tony White 0.4 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.7 (1974) * Tony White 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry West 29.1 Tony White -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 5.6 Tony White -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 6.3 Tony White -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Tony White -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 * Tony White -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry West 4,457 Tony White -

Total Rebounds Jerry West 855 Tony White -

Total Assists Jerry West 970 Tony White -

Total Steals Jerry West 0 * Tony White -

Total Blocks Jerry West 0 * Tony White -

Total Games Jerry West 153 Tony White 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry West .469 Tony White -

3-Point Percentage Jerry West - n/a ** Tony White -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry West .805 Tony White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry West 40.6 (1965) Tony White -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry West 8.7 (1961) Tony White -

Assists Per Game Jerry West 8.9 (1972) Tony White -

Steals Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Tony White -

Blocks Per Game Jerry West 0.0 (1974) * Tony White -

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.