Norris Coleman vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Norris Coleman 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

Norris Coleman

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Coleman: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Norris Coleman 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman 153 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman 81 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Norris Coleman 13 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Norris Coleman 11 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman 6 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 29 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman .346 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman .500 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman .556 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 (1988) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 (1988) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 (1988) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Norris Coleman - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Norris Coleman - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - 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.