Otto Schnellbacher vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Otto Schnellbacher 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

Otto Schnellbacher

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otto Schnellbacher: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Otto Schnellbacher 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Otto Schnellbacher 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Otto Schnellbacher 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Otto Schnellbacher 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Otto Schnellbacher 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 6.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 1.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Otto Schnellbacher 275 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Otto Schnellbacher 64 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Otto Schnellbacher 43 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otto Schnellbacher .332 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Otto Schnellbacher .669 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 6.4 (1949) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 1.5 (1949) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 9.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 3.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Otto Schnellbacher 18 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Otto Schnellbacher 6 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Otto Schnellbacher 2 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otto Schnellbacher .300 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Otto Schnellbacher .500 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 9.0 (1949) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Otto Schnellbacher 3.0 (1949) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Otto Schnellbacher - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.