Sebastian Telfair vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Sebastian Telfair 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

Sebastian Telfair

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sebastian Telfair: 2004-05 to 2014-15
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Sebastian Telfair 10 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sebastian Telfair 7.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Sebastian Telfair 1.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Sebastian Telfair 3.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Sebastian Telfair 0.7 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Sebastian Telfair 0.1 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sebastian Telfair 4,183 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Sebastian Telfair 898 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Sebastian Telfair 1,960 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Sebastian Telfair 413 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Sebastian Telfair 75 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Sebastian Telfair 564 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sebastian Telfair .390 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Sebastian Telfair .319 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sebastian Telfair .777 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sebastian Telfair 9.8 (2009) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Sebastian Telfair 2.3 (2008) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Sebastian Telfair 5.9 (2008) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Sebastian Telfair 1.0 (2008) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sebastian Telfair 0.2 (2012) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Sebastian Telfair 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Sebastian Telfair - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sebastian Telfair - 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.