Mikal Bridges vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Mikal Bridges 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) 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.