Mike Gibson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Mike Gibson 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

Mike Gibson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gibson: 1983-84 to 1985-86
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Mike Gibson 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gibson 1.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson 1.7 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gibson 101 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Mike Gibson 106 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Mike Gibson 14 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Mike Gibson 13 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Mike Gibson 11 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Mike Gibson 64 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gibson .387 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Mike Gibson - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gibson .679 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gibson 1.7 (1984) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson 2.1 (1984) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson 0.3 (1984) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson 0.3 (1986) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 (1984) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gibson - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Mike Gibson - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Mike Gibson - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Mike Gibson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Mike Gibson - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Mike Gibson 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gibson - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Mike Gibson - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gibson - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson - 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.