Luke Walton vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Luke Walton 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

Luke Walton

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luke Walton: 2003-04 to 2012-13
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luke Walton 2 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Luke Walton 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Luke Walton 7 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Luke Walton 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luke Walton 4.7 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Luke Walton 2.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Luke Walton 2.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Luke Walton 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Luke Walton 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luke Walton 2,649 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Luke Walton 1,588 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Luke Walton 1,317 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Luke Walton 313 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Luke Walton 102 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Luke Walton 564 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luke Walton .429 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Luke Walton .326 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luke Walton .715 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luke Walton 11.4 (2007) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Luke Walton 5.0 (2007) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Luke Walton 4.3 (2007) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Luke Walton 1.0 (2007) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luke Walton 0.4 (2007) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luke Walton 4.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Luke Walton 2.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Luke Walton 1.7 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Luke Walton 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Luke Walton 0.1 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luke Walton 376 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Luke Walton 204 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Luke Walton 151 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Luke Walton 47 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Luke Walton 13 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Luke Walton 88 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luke Walton .420 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Luke Walton .360 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luke Walton .701 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luke Walton 12.1 (2006) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Luke Walton 6.4 (2006) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Luke Walton 2.6 (2007) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Luke Walton 1.4 (2007) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luke Walton 0.2 (2007) 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.