Ken Boyd vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Ken Boyd

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Boyd: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Ken Boyd 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Boyd 3.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd 0.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd 0.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Boyd 19 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Ken Boyd 5 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Ken Boyd 2 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Ken Boyd 3 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Ken Boyd 6 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Boyd .538 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Ken Boyd - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ken Boyd .455 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Boyd 3.2 (1975) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd 0.8 (1975) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd 0.3 (1975) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd 0.5 (1975) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd 0.0 (1975) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Boyd - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Ken Boyd - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Ken Boyd - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Ken Boyd - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Ken Boyd - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Ken Boyd 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Boyd - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Ken Boyd - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ken Boyd - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ken Boyd - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Boyd - 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.