Yinka Dare vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Yinka Dare 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

Yinka Dare

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yinka Dare: 1994-95 to 1997-98
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Yinka Dare 4 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yinka Dare 2.1 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare 2.6 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare 0.0 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare 0.6 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yinka Dare 233 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Yinka Dare 281 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Yinka Dare 4 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Yinka Dare 12 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Yinka Dare 70 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Yinka Dare 110 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yinka Dare .396 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Yinka Dare - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yinka Dare .570 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yinka Dare 2.8 (1996) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare 3.1 (1996) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 (1998) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 (1996) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare 0.7 (1996) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Yinka Dare - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Yinka Dare - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Yinka Dare - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Yinka Dare - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Yinka Dare - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Yinka Dare 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yinka Dare - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Yinka Dare - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yinka Dare - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare - 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.