Kenny Thomas vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Thomas: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Thomas 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Thomas 11 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kenny Thomas 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kenny Thomas 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kenny Thomas 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Thomas 0 Jerry West 10

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kenny Thomas 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kenny Thomas 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 Thomas 9.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Thomas 6.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Thomas 1.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.4 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Thomas 5,876 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kenny Thomas 4,341 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kenny Thomas 975 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kenny Thomas 527 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kenny Thomas 276 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kenny Thomas 632 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Thomas .465 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kenny Thomas .244 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Thomas .699 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Thomas 14.1 (2002) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Thomas 10.1 (2004) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kenny Thomas 2.1 (2005) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Thomas 1.2 (2002) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.9 (2002) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Thomas 9.7 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Thomas 8.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Thomas 1.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.7 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Thomas 222 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kenny Thomas 183 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kenny Thomas 31 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kenny Thomas 17 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kenny Thomas 7 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kenny Thomas 23 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Thomas .529 Jerry West .469

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

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Thomas .677 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Thomas 12.0 (2005) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Thomas 9.3 (2003) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Thomas 2.4 (2005) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.8 (2006) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Thomas 0.4 (2003) 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.