Kermit Washington vs. Jerry West Comparison

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

Kermit Washington

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kermit Washington: 1973-74 to 1987-88
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kermit Washington 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kermit Washington 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kermit Washington 1 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kermit Washington 2 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kermit Washington 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kermit Washington 9.2 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kermit Washington 8.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kermit Washington 1.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kermit Washington 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kermit Washington 1.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kermit Washington 4,666 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kermit Washington 4,232 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kermit Washington 695 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kermit Washington 403 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kermit Washington 550 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kermit Washington 507 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kermit Washington .526 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kermit Washington .000 * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kermit Washington .656 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kermit Washington 13.4 (1980) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kermit Washington 10.8 (1978) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kermit Washington 2.1 (1980) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kermit Washington 1.2 (1981) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kermit Washington 1.6 (1980) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kermit Washington 8.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kermit Washington 10.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kermit Washington 1.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kermit Washington 1.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kermit Washington 0.7 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kermit Washington 72 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kermit Washington 93 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kermit Washington 14 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kermit Washington 10 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kermit Washington 6 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kermit Washington 9 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kermit Washington .500 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kermit Washington .000 * Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kermit Washington .706 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kermit Washington 10.3 (1980) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kermit Washington 17.3 (1981) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kermit Washington 2.3 (1981) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kermit Washington 2.7 (1981) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kermit Washington 1.3 (1980) 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. 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.