Nick Calathes vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Nick Calathes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nick Calathes:
2013-14 to 2014-15
Jerry West:
1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

Nick Calathes0
Jerry West1
Nick Calathes2
Jerry West14
Nick Calathes1
Jerry West13
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West14

Honors and Awards

Nick Calathes0
Jerry West1
*
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West12
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West5
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West1
Nick Calathes0
Jerry West1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Nick Calathes 4.6
Jerry West 27.0

Nick Calathes 1.9
Jerry West 5.8

Nick Calathes 2.7
Jerry West 6.7

Nick Calathes 1.0
Jerry West 2.6

*
Nick Calathes 0.1
Jerry West 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Nick Calathes 590
Jerry West 25,192

Nick Calathes 243
Jerry West 5,366

Nick Calathes 353
Jerry West 6,238

Nick Calathes 129
Jerry West 81

*
Nick Calathes 13
Jerry West 23

*
Nick Calathes 129
Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nick Calathes .441
Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage
Nick Calathes .288
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Nick Calathes .581
Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Nick Calathes 4.9
(2014)
Jerry West 31.3
(1966)

Nick Calathes 1.9
(2014)
Jerry West 7.9
(1962)

Nick Calathes 2.9
(2014)
Jerry West 9.7
(1972)

Nick Calathes 1.1
(2015)
Jerry West 2.6
(1974)

*
Nick Calathes 0.1
(2014)
Jerry West 0.7
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Nick Calathes 3.3
Jerry West 29.1

Nick Calathes 1.6
Jerry West 5.6

Nick Calathes 1.6
Jerry West 6.3

Nick Calathes 0.9
Jerry West 0.0

*
Nick Calathes 0.1
Jerry West 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Nick Calathes 33
Jerry West 4,457

Nick Calathes 16
Jerry West 855

Nick Calathes 16
Jerry West 970

Nick Calathes 9
Jerry West 0

*
Nick Calathes 1
Jerry West 0

*
Nick Calathes 10
Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Nick Calathes .333
Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage
Nick Calathes .462
Jerry West -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Nick Calathes .375
Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Nick Calathes 3.3
(2015)
Jerry West 40.6
(1965)

Nick Calathes 1.6
(2015)
Jerry West 8.7
(1961)

Nick Calathes 1.6
(2015)
Jerry West 8.9
(1972)

Nick Calathes 0.9
(2015)
Jerry West 0.0
(1974)

*
Nick Calathes 0.1
(2015)
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.