Yi Jianlian vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Yi Jianlian 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

Yi Jianlian

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yi Jianlian: 2007-08 to 2011-12
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Yi Jianlian 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Yi Jianlian 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.9 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 4.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.5 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2,148 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 1,339 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 192 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 136 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 184 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Yi Jianlian 272 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .404 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .780 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 12.0 (2010) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.2 (2010) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2009) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 (2010) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2010) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 2 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 1 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Yi Jianlian 1 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2012) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) 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.