Nick Jones vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Nick Jones 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

Nick Jones

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Jones: 1967-68 to 1971-72
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Nick Jones 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Nick Jones 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nick Jones 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Nick Jones 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Nick Jones 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Jones 5.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Nick Jones 1.1 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Nick Jones 1.3 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Jones 1,003 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Nick Jones 216 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Nick Jones 247 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Nick Jones 188 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Jones .413 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Jones .772 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Jones 6.9 (1971) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Jones 1.6 (1968) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Nick Jones 2.1 (1968) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Jones 4.7 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Jones 0.7 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Nick Jones 1.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Jones 33 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Nick Jones 5 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Nick Jones 7 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Nick Jones 7 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Jones .286 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Jones .850 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Jones 5.8 (1971) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Jones 1.0 (1971) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Nick Jones 1.0 (1972) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nick Jones - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Jones - 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.