Stromile Swift vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Stromile Swift 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

Stromile Swift

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stromile Swift: 2000-01 to 2008-09
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Stromile Swift 9 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Stromile Swift 2 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Stromile Swift 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stromile Swift 8.4 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Stromile Swift 4.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Stromile Swift 0.5 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Stromile Swift 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Stromile Swift 1.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stromile Swift 4,582 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Stromile Swift 2,535 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Stromile Swift 275 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Stromile Swift 354 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Stromile Swift 683 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Stromile Swift 547 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stromile Swift .473 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Stromile Swift .074 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stromile Swift .699 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stromile Swift 11.8 (2002) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Stromile Swift 6.3 (2002) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Stromile Swift 0.7 (2002) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Stromile Swift 0.8 (2003) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Stromile Swift 1.7 (2002) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stromile Swift 7.4 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Stromile Swift 4.7 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Stromile Swift 0.6 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Stromile Swift 0.6 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Stromile Swift 0.9 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stromile Swift 52 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Stromile Swift 33 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Stromile Swift 4 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Stromile Swift 4 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Stromile Swift 6 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Stromile Swift 7 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stromile Swift .457 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Stromile Swift - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stromile Swift .667 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stromile Swift 9.3 (2005) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Stromile Swift 4.8 (2004) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Stromile Swift 0.8 (2004) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Stromile Swift 1.5 (2004) 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.