Kenny Dennard vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Kenny Dennard

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Dennard: 1981-82 to 1983-84
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Dennard 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard 2.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 3.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard 268 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard 286 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kenny Dennard 93 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kenny Dennard 74 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard 17 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kenny Dennard 95 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard .429 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard .300 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard .644 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard 5.0 (1982) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard 4.4 (1982) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.4 (1982) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard 1.2 (1982) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard 0.3 (1982) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kenny Dennard 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Dennard - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kenny Dennard - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Dennard - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Dennard - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Dennard - 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.