John Barr vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and John Barr 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Barr 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team John Barr 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barr 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader John Barr 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader John Barr 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists John Barr 54 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games John Barr 58 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game John Barr - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists John Barr - Jerry West 970

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games John Barr 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.