Kenny Sears vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Sears: 1955-56 to 1963-64
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Sears 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Sears 8 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kenny Sears 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kenny Sears 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kenny Sears 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Sears 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kenny Sears 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kenny Sears 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 Sears 13.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Sears 7.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Sears 1.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Sears 7,355 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kenny Sears 4,142 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kenny Sears 843 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kenny Sears 529 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Sears .455 Jerry West .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Sears .826 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Sears 21.0 (1959) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Sears 13.7 (1960) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kenny Sears 2.0 (1960) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Sears 5.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Sears 3.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Sears 1.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Sears 45 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kenny Sears 29 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kenny Sears 9 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kenny Sears 9 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Sears .432 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Sears .867 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Sears 16.5 (1959) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Sears 8.5 (1959) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Sears 3.0 (1959) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Sears - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Sears - 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.