Scott Skiles vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Scott Skiles 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

Scott Skiles

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scott Skiles: 1986-87 to 1995-96
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Scott Skiles 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Scott Skiles 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Skiles 11.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Scott Skiles 2.5 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Scott Skiles 6.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Scott Skiles 0.8 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Scott Skiles 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Skiles 6,652 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Scott Skiles 1,526 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Scott Skiles 3,881 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Scott Skiles 500 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Scott Skiles 29 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Scott Skiles 600 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Skiles .435 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Scott Skiles .379 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scott Skiles .889 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Skiles 17.2 (1991) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Skiles 3.7 (1993) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Scott Skiles 9.4 (1993) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Scott Skiles 1.1 (1995) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scott Skiles 0.1 (1995) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott Skiles 4.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Scott Skiles 0.5 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Scott Skiles 1.5 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Scott Skiles 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Scott Skiles 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott Skiles 9 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Scott Skiles 1 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Scott Skiles 3 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Scott Skiles 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Scott Skiles 2 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott Skiles .500 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Scott Skiles .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scott Skiles 1.000 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott Skiles 4.5 (1994) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Scott Skiles 0.5 (1994) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Scott Skiles 1.5 (1994) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994) 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.