Leo Barnhorst vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Leo Barnhorst 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

Leo Barnhorst

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Leo Barnhorst 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Leo Barnhorst 5 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Leo Barnhorst 2 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Leo Barnhorst 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Leo Barnhorst 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Leo Barnhorst 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 9.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 5.4 * Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 3,232 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 1,506 * Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 1,116 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 344 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .368 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .665 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) * Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 10.8 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.1 * Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 2.7 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 140 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 45 * Jerry West 855

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 35 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 13 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .390 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .703 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) * Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.