Xavier Cooks vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Xavier Cooks 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

Xavier Cooks

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier Cooks: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Xavier Cooks 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks 38 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks 38 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Xavier Cooks 6 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Xavier Cooks 6 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks 4 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 10 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks .607 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks .400 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks 3.8 (2023) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.6 (2023) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks 0.4 (2023) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Xavier Cooks 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier Cooks - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Xavier Cooks - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier Cooks - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Xavier Cooks - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Xavier Cooks - 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.