Kyle Korver vs. Jerry West: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kyle Korver and Jerry West all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kyle Korver, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2004 to 2020, 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Kyle Korver vs. Jerry West
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kyle Korver Jerry West Kyle Korver Jerry West
Points
292nd
27th
200th
9th
Rebounds
+300th
244th
296th
72nd
Assists
+300th
37th
+300th
17th
Steals
+300th
+300th
162nd
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
152nd
+300th
Years17141413

Kyle Korver vs. Jerry West
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kyle Korver Jerry West Kyle Korver Jerry West
Points
+300th
7th
+300th
5th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
44th
+300th
44th
Steals
+300th
+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.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
292nd
27th
265 11,953 vs. 25,19213,239
Rebounds
+300th
244th
+56 3,643 vs. 5,3661,723
Assists
+300th
37th
+263 2,114 vs. 6,2384,124
Steals
+300th
+300th
804 vs. 81723
Blocks
+300th
+300th
403 vs. 23380
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
345 vs. 30315
Defensive Rebounds
252nd
+300th
+48 3,298 vs. 863,212
Field Goals Made
+300th
25th
+275 4,103 vs. 9,0164,913
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
27th
+273 9,278 vs. 19,0329,754
3-Pointers Made
8th
n/a
2,450 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
14th
n/a
5,715 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
+300th
10th
+290 1,297 vs. 7,1605,863
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
11th
+289 1,479 vs. 8,8017,322

Games and Years:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
40th
225th
185 1,232 vs. 932300
Seasons
51st
190th
139 17 vs. 143

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
14th
0 vs. 6666
50+ point games
-
23rd
0 vs. 55
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
200th
9th
191 1,156 vs. 4,4573,301
Rebounds
296th
72nd
224 360 vs. 855495
Assists
+300th
17th
+283 152 vs. 970818
Steals
162nd
+300th
+138 81 vs. 081
Blocks
152nd
+300th
+148 56 vs. 056
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
28 vs. 028
Defensive Rebounds
179th
+300th
+121 332 vs. 2330
Field Goals Made
235th
9th
226 387 vs. 1,6221,235
Field Goals Attempted
218th
10th
208 927 vs. 3,4602,533
3-Pointers Made
19th
n/a
254 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
23rd
n/a
649 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
+300th
7th
+293 128 vs. 1,2131,085
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
8th
+292 143 vs. 1,5061,363

Games and Years:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
54th
44th
10 145 vs. 1538
Playoffs
30th
45th
15 14 vs. 131

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 2020
50+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
7th
+293 9.70 vs. 27.0317.33
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.96 vs. 5.762.80
Assists per game
+300th
44th
+256 1.72 vs. 6.694.98
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.65 vs. 2.611.96
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.33 vs. 0.740.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.28 vs. 0.970.69
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.68 vs. 2.770.10
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
8th
+292 3.33 vs. 9.676.34
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
8th
+292 7.53 vs. 20.4212.89
3-Pointers Made per game
64th
n/a
1.99 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
79th
n/a
4.64 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
3rd
+297 1.05 vs. 7.686.63
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 1.20 vs. 9.448.24

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyle Korver Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
5th
+295 7.97 vs. 29.1321.16
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.48 vs. 5.593.11
Assists per game
+300th
44th
+256 1.05 vs. 6.345.29
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.56 vs. 0.000.56
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.39 vs. 0.000.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.19 vs. 0.000.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.29 vs. 2.000.29
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
5th
+295 2.67 vs. 10.607.93
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
9th
+291 6.39 vs. 22.6116.22
3-Pointers Made per game
96th
n/a
1.75 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
125th
n/a
4.48 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
6th
+294 0.88 vs. 7.937.05
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
9th
+291 0.99 vs. 9.848.86

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.