Jim Marsh vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jim Marsh 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

Jim Marsh

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Marsh: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jim Marsh 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Marsh 3.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Marsh 2.2 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jim Marsh 0.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Marsh 119 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jim Marsh 84 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jim Marsh 30 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jim Marsh 39 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Marsh .333 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Marsh .695 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Marsh 3.1 (1972) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Marsh 2.2 (1972) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Marsh 0.8 (1972) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Marsh - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jim Marsh - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jim Marsh - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jim Marsh 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Marsh - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Marsh - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jim Marsh - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Marsh - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Marsh - 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.