Ray Wertis vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Ray Wertis 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

Ray Wertis

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ray Wertis: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Ray Wertis 2 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Ray Wertis 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ray Wertis 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Ray Wertis 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Ray Wertis 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ray Wertis 3.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Ray Wertis 0.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ray Wertis 246 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Ray Wertis 45 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Ray Wertis 68 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ray Wertis .210 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ray Wertis .590 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ray Wertis 4.6 (1948) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Ray Wertis 0.9 (1948) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ray Wertis 5.3 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Ray Wertis 2.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ray Wertis 16 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 855

Total Assists Ray Wertis 6 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Ray Wertis 3 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ray Wertis .231 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ray Wertis .800 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ray Wertis 5.3 (1947) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ray Wertis 2.0 (1947) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Ray Wertis - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ray Wertis - 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.