Kessler Edwards vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Kessler Edwards 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

Kessler Edwards

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kessler Edwards: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Kessler Edwards 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Kessler Edwards 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 3.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 2.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kessler Edwards 477 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Kessler Edwards 275 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Kessler Edwards 69 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Kessler Edwards 53 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Kessler Edwards 34 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Kessler Edwards 138 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kessler Edwards .407 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Kessler Edwards .350 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kessler Edwards .744 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 5.9 (2022) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 3.6 (2022) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.6 (2022) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.6 (2022) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Kessler Edwards 1 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Kessler Edwards 1 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Kessler Edwards 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Kessler Edwards 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Kessler Edwards 8 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kessler Edwards - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Kessler Edwards - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kessler Edwards - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.2 (2023) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023) 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.