Reggie Lewis vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Reggie Lewis 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

Reggie Lewis

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Lewis: 1987-88 to 1992-93
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Reggie Lewis 6 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Reggie Lewis 6 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Reggie Lewis 1 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Reggie Lewis 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Lewis 17.6 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Lewis 4.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Reggie Lewis 2.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Reggie Lewis 1.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Reggie Lewis 0.9 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Lewis 7,902 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Reggie Lewis 1,938 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Reggie Lewis 1,153 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Reggie Lewis 569 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Reggie Lewis 417 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Reggie Lewis 450 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Lewis .488 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Reggie Lewis .200 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Lewis .824 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Lewis 20.8 (1993) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Lewis 5.2 (1991) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Reggie Lewis 3.7 (1993) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Reggie Lewis 1.5 (1989) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Reggie Lewis 1.3 (1992) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Lewis 17.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Lewis 4.2 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Reggie Lewis 2.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Reggie Lewis 1.2 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Reggie Lewis 0.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Lewis 734 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Reggie Lewis 175 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Reggie Lewis 109 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Reggie Lewis 51 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Reggie Lewis 19 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Reggie Lewis 42 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Lewis .510 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Reggie Lewis .133 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Lewis .777 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Lewis 28.0 (1992) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Lewis 7.0 (1989) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Reggie Lewis 4.4 (1990) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Reggie Lewis 2.4 (1992) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Reggie Lewis 1.0 (1993) 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.