Kemba Walker vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Kemba Walker

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kemba Walker: 2011-12 to 2022-23
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kemba Walker 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kemba Walker 12 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kemba Walker 4 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kemba Walker 4 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kemba Walker 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kemba Walker 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kemba Walker 1 Jerry West 12

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

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

Scoring Leader Kemba Walker 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kemba 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 Kemba Walker 19.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kemba Walker 3.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kemba Walker 5.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kemba Walker 1.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kemba Walker 0.4 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kemba Walker 14,486 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kemba Walker 2,831 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kemba Walker 3,938 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kemba Walker 923 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kemba Walker 282 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kemba Walker 750 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kemba Walker .418 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kemba Walker .360 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kemba Walker .840 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kemba Walker 25.6 (2019) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kemba Walker 4.4 (2016) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kemba Walker 6.1 (2014) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kemba Walker 2.0 (2013) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kemba Walker 0.5 (2020) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kemba Walker 19.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kemba Walker 3.8 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kemba Walker 4.8 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kemba Walker 1.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kemba Walker 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kemba Walker 609 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kemba Walker 117 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kemba Walker 150 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kemba Walker 33 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kemba Walker 14 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kemba Walker 31 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kemba Walker .412 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kemba Walker .324 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kemba Walker .868 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kemba Walker 22.7 (2016) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kemba Walker 4.1 (2020) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kemba Walker 6.0 (2014) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kemba Walker 2.0 (2014) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kemba Walker 0.8 (2014) 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.