Khaman Maluach vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Khaman Maluach 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Khaman Maluach: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Khaman Maluach 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khaman Maluach 1.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Khaman Maluach 1.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.0 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Khaman Maluach 17 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Khaman Maluach 12 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Khaman Maluach 2 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Khaman Maluach 4 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Khaman Maluach 12 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khaman Maluach .385 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Khaman Maluach .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Khaman Maluach .875 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khaman Maluach 1.4 (2026) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Khaman Maluach 1.0 (2026) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.2 (2026) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.0 (2026) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Khaman Maluach 0.3 (2026) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Khaman Maluach 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Khaman Maluach - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Khaman Maluach - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Khaman Maluach - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Khaman Maluach - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Khaman Maluach - 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.