Nerlens Noel vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Nerlens Noel 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

Nerlens Noel

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Nerlens Noel 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Nerlens Noel 3 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Nerlens Noel 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 7.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 6.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.1 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nerlens Noel 3,338 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Nerlens Noel 2,835 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Nerlens Noel 501 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Nerlens Noel 588 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Nerlens Noel 683 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Nerlens Noel 467 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nerlens Noel .546 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Nerlens Noel .200 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nerlens Noel .655 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.2 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nerlens Noel 68 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Nerlens Noel 68 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Nerlens Noel 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Nerlens Noel 8 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Nerlens Noel 11 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Nerlens Noel 17 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nerlens Noel .532 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Nerlens Noel .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nerlens Noel .643 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.7 (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.