Shawn Respert vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Shawn Respert 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

Shawn Respert

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Respert: 1995-96 to 1998-99
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Shawn Respert 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Respert 4.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Respert 1.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Shawn Respert 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Shawn Respert 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Respert 0.0 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Respert 851 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Shawn Respert 226 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Shawn Respert 177 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Shawn Respert 91 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Shawn Respert 7 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Shawn Respert 172 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Respert .414 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Shawn Respert .340 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Respert .816 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Respert 5.9 (1998) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Respert 1.8 (1998) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Shawn Respert 1.1 (1996) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Shawn Respert 0.6 (1998) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Respert 0.1 (1996) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Respert - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Shawn Respert - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Shawn Respert - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Shawn Respert - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Shawn Respert - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Shawn Respert 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Respert - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Shawn Respert - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Respert - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Shawn Respert - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Respert - 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.