Grant Hill vs. Jerry West: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Grant Hill and Jerry West all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Grant Hill, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1995 to 2013, and Jerry West, with 14 seasons played from 1961 to 1974, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Grant Hill vs. Jerry West | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | Jerry West | Grant Hill | Jerry West | |
| Points | 105th | 27th | +300th | 9th |
| Rebounds | 178th | 244th | +300th | 72nd |
| Assists | 107th | 37th | +300th | 17th |
| Steals | 86th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 243rd | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 18 | 14 | 8 | 13 |
Grant Hill vs. Jerry West | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | Jerry West | Grant Hill | Jerry West | |
| Points | 193rd | 7th | +300th | 5th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 212nd | 44th | 239th | 44th |
| Steals | 188th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
* Some years in Jerry West's career don't have data for these stats.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 105th | 27th | 78 | 17,137 vs. 25,192 | 8,055 |
| Rebounds | 178th | 244th | 66 | 6,169 vs. 5,366 | 803 |
| Assists | 107th | 37th | 70 | 4,252 vs. 6,238 | 1,986 |
| Steals | 86th | +300th | +214 | 1,248 vs. 81 | 1,167 |
| Blocks | 243rd | +300th | +57 | 576 vs. 23 | 553 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,176 vs. 30 | 1,146 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 96th | +300th | +204 | 4,993 vs. 86 | 4,907 |
| Field Goals Made | 109th | 25th | 84 | 6,345 vs. 9,016 | 2,671 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 123rd | 27th | 96 | 13,126 vs. 19,032 | 5,906 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | n/a | 219 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | n/a | 697 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | 72nd | 10th | 62 | 4,228 vs. 7,160 | 2,932 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 70th | 11th | 59 | 5,498 vs. 8,801 | 3,303 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 138th | 225th | 87 | 1,026 vs. 932 | 94 |
| Seasons | 29th | 194th | 165 | 18 vs. 14 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 19th | 41st | 22 | 29 vs. 16 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 152nd | 14th | 138 | 5 vs. 66 | 61 |
| 50+ point games | - | 23rd | 0 vs. 5 | 5 | |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 9th | +291 | 523 vs. 4,457 | 3,934 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 72nd | +228 | 238 vs. 855 | 617 |
| Assists | +300th | 17th | +283 | 140 vs. 970 | 830 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 35 vs. 0 | 35 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 0 | 19 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 43 vs. 0 | 43 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 195 vs. 2 | 193 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 9th | +291 | 200 vs. 1,622 | 1,422 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 10th | +290 | 426 vs. 3,460 | 3,034 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | n/a | 5 vs. 0 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | n/a | 21 vs. 0 | ||
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 7th | +293 | 118 vs. 1,213 | 1,095 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 8th | +292 | 151 vs. 1,506 | 1,355 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 44th | +256 | 39 vs. 153 | 114 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 45th | +255 | 8 vs. 13 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 38th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 3rd | 0 vs. 20 | 20 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 5th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 193rd | 7th | 186 | 16.70 vs. 27.03 | 10.33 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.01 vs. 5.76 | 0.26 | |
| Assists per game | 212nd | 44th | 168 | 4.14 vs. 6.69 | 2.55 |
| Steals per game | 188th | +300th | +112 | 1.22 vs. 2.61 | 1.40 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.56 vs. 0.74 | 0.18 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.15 vs. 0.97 | 0.18 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 165th | +300th | +135 | 4.87 vs. 2.77 | 2.09 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 213rd | 8th | 205 | 6.18 vs. 9.67 | 3.49 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 254th | 8th | 246 | 12.79 vs. 20.42 | 7.63 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | n/a | 0.21 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | n/a | 0.68 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | 114th | 3rd | 111 | 4.12 vs. 7.68 | 3.56 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 109th | 4th | 105 | 5.36 vs. 9.44 | 4.08 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | Jerry West | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 5th | +295 | 13.41 vs. 29.13 | 15.72 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.10 vs. 5.59 | 0.51 | |
| Assists per game | 239th | 44th | 195 | 3.59 vs. 6.34 | 2.75 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.90 vs. 0.00 | 0.90 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.49 vs. 0.00 | 0.49 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.10 vs. 0.00 | 1.10 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 153rd | +300th | +147 | 5.00 vs. 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 5th | +295 | 5.13 vs. 10.60 | 5.47 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 9th | +291 | 10.92 vs. 22.61 | 11.69 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | n/a | 0.13 vs. 0.00 | ||
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | n/a | 0.54 vs. 0.00 | ||
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 6th | +294 | 3.03 vs. 7.93 | 4.90 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 9th | +291 | 3.87 vs. 9.84 | 5.97 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.