Maury King vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Maury King 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

Maury King

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maury King: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maury King 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Maury King 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Maury King 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Maury King 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Maury King 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Maury King 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maury King 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Maury King 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maury King 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Maury King 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Maury King 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maury King 5.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Maury King 2.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Maury King 3.8 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Maury King 226 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Maury King 106 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Maury King 144 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Maury King 38 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maury King .398 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Maury King .800 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maury King 10.0 (1960) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Maury King 4.0 (1960) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Maury King 3.8 (1963) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Maury King - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Maury King - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Maury King - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Maury King 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maury King - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Maury King - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Maury King - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Maury King - 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.