Matt Guokas vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Matt Guokas 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

Matt Guokas

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Guokas: 1966-67 to 1975-76
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Guokas 1 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Matt Guokas 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Matt Guokas 7 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Matt Guokas 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Guokas 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Matt Guokas 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 5.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 2.0 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 3.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.5 * Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.2 * Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Guokas 4,285 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Matt Guokas 1,446 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Matt Guokas 2,174 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Matt Guokas 117 * Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Matt Guokas 41 * Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Matt Guokas 735 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Guokas .489 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Matt Guokas - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Guokas .727 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 9.1 (1973) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 3.1 (1973) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 5.3 (1972) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.7 (1974) * Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.3 (1974) * Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 4.2 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 1.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.4 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.1 * Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Guokas 254 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Matt Guokas 118 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Matt Guokas 98 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Matt Guokas 7 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Matt Guokas 2 * Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Matt Guokas 60 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Guokas .417 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Matt Guokas - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Matt Guokas .776 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Guokas 6.5 (1970) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Guokas 3.3 (1968) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Matt Guokas 2.3 (1968) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Matt Guokas 0.5 (1975) * Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Guokas 0.2 (1974) * 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.