Tod Murphy vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Tod Murphy 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

Tod Murphy

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tod Murphy: 1987-88 to 1993-94
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Tod Murphy 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tod Murphy 5.5 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Tod Murphy 4.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Tod Murphy 1.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Tod Murphy 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tod Murphy 0.5 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tod Murphy 1,049 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Tod Murphy 941 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Tod Murphy 183 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Tod Murphy 113 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Tod Murphy 88 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Tod Murphy 191 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tod Murphy .454 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Tod Murphy .290 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tod Murphy .679 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tod Murphy 8.3 (1990) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Tod Murphy 6.9 (1990) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tod Murphy 2.0 (1988) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tod Murphy 1.0 (1988) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tod Murphy 0.7 (1990) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tod Murphy - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Tod Murphy - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Tod Murphy - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Tod Murphy - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Tod Murphy - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Tod Murphy 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tod Murphy - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Tod Murphy - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tod Murphy - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tod Murphy - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tod Murphy - 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.