Markelle Fultz vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Markelle Fultz 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

Markelle Fultz

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Markelle Fultz: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Markelle Fultz 7 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Markelle Fultz 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Markelle Fultz 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 11.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 3.4 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 4.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.3 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Markelle Fultz 2,595 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Markelle Fultz 797 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Markelle Fultz 1,084 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Markelle Fultz 276 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Markelle Fultz 68 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Markelle Fultz 234 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markelle Fultz .472 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Markelle Fultz .274 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Markelle Fultz .731 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 14.0 (2023) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 3.9 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 5.7 (2023) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.5 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.4 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 6.6 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.7 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 3.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.7 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.3 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Markelle Fultz 66 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Markelle Fultz 17 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Markelle Fultz 32 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Markelle Fultz 7 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Markelle Fultz 3 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Markelle Fultz 10 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markelle Fultz .352 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Markelle Fultz .375 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Markelle Fultz .769 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markelle Fultz 12.0 (2020) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Markelle Fultz 2.2 (2020) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Markelle Fultz 5.2 (2020) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Markelle Fultz 1.0 (2020) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Markelle Fultz 0.6 (2020) 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.