Jimmy Walker vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Jimmy Walker 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

Jimmy Walker

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Walker: 1967-68 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Walker 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Jimmy Walker 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Jimmy Walker 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jimmy Walker 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Walker 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Jimmy Walker 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 16.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 3.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.1 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Walker 11,655 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Jimmy Walker 1,860 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Jimmy Walker 2,429 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Jimmy Walker 253 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Walker 36 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Jimmy Walker 698 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Walker .461 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Walker - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Walker .829 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 21.3 (1972) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 3.3 (1973) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 5.5 (1973) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.2 (1976) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1976) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 14.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.6 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.8 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Walker 168 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Jimmy Walker 19 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Jimmy Walker 26 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Jimmy Walker 5 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Walker 1 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Jimmy Walker 12 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Walker .464 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Walker - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Walker .800 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 15.3 (1975) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.7 (1975) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.8 (1975) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.8 (1975) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1975) * 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.