Luther Green vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Luther Green 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

Luther Green

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luther Green: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luther Green 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Luther Green 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Luther Green 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Luther Green 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Luther Green 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Luther Green 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luther Green 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Luther Green 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luther Green 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Luther Green 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Luther Green 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Green 0.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green 0.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Luther Green 0.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Green 3 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Luther Green 3 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Luther Green 0 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Luther Green 5 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Green .000 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luther Green .333 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Green 0.6 (1973) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green 0.6 (1973) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Luther Green 0.0 (1973) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Green - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Luther Green - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Luther Green - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Luther Green 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Green - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luther Green - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Luther Green - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Luther Green - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Luther Green - 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. ** 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.