Dennis Schroder vs. Jerry West: Lakers Rankings Comparison

Explore Jerry West and Dennis Schroder career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Dennis Schroder and Jerry West truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Dennis Schroder's 2 seasons (2021 to 2023) and Jerry West's 14 seasons (1961 to 1974) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Lakers 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Dennis Schroder vs. Jerry West:
Lakers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Totals
Season Playoffs
Dennis Schroder Jerry West Dennis Schroder Jerry West
Points
87th
2nd
78th
2nd
Rebounds
+150th
10th
119th
9th
Assists
53rd
3rd
59th
3rd
Steals
73rd
98th
39th
+150th
Blocks
139th
139th
74th
+150th
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Dennis Schroder vs. Jerry West:
Lakers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dennis Schroder Jerry West Dennis Schroder Jerry West
Points
41st
2nd
65th
2nd
Rebounds
+150th
54th
146th
44th
Assists
14th
7th
37th
5th
Steals
56th
+150th
36th
+150th
Blocks
+150th
+150th
99th
+150th

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

Lakers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
87th
2nd
85 1,771 vs. 25,19223,421
Rebounds
+150th
10th
+140 376 vs. 5,3664,990
Assists
53rd
3rd
50 649 vs. 6,2385,589
Steals
73rd
98th
25 120 vs. 8139
Blocks
139th
139th
0 23 vs. 230
Offensive Rebounds
+150th
+150th
51 vs. 3021
Defensive Rebounds
99th
+150th
+51 325 vs. 86239
Field Goals Made
92nd
3rd
89 602 vs. 9,0168,414
Field Goals Attempted
92nd
3rd
89 1,410 vs. 19,03217,622
3-Pointers Made
39th
n/a
145 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
39th
n/a
437 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
71st
2nd
69 422 vs. 7,1606,738
Free Throws Attempted
77th
2nd
75 495 vs. 8,8018,306
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Games and Years:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
144th
3rd
141 127 vs. 932805
Seasons
132nd
2nd
130 2 vs. 1412
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 6666
50+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 55
60+ point games
-
4th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
78th
2nd
76 204 vs. 4,4574,253
Rebounds
119th
9th
110 49 vs. 855806
Assists
59th
3rd
56 63 vs. 970907
Steals
39th
+150th
+111 22 vs. 022
Blocks
74th
+150th
+76 4 vs. 04
Offensive Rebounds
112nd
+150th
+38 4 vs. 04
Defensive Rebounds
61st
+150th
+89 45 vs. 243
Field Goals Made
81st
3rd
78 69 vs. 1,6221,553
Field Goals Attempted
81st
2nd
79 173 vs. 3,4603,287
3-Pointers Made
34th
n/a
21 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
34th
n/a
65 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
70th
2nd
68 45 vs. 1,2131,168
Free Throws Attempted
77th
2nd
75 54 vs. 1,5061,452
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Games and Years:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
93rd
6th
87 22 vs. 153131
Playoffs
88th
2nd
86 2 vs. 1311
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 2020
50+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 22
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
41st
2nd
39 13.94 vs. 27.0313.09
Rebounds per game
+150th
54th
+96 2.96 vs. 5.762.80
Assists per game
14th
7th
7 5.11 vs. 6.691.58
Steals per game
56th
+150th
+94 0.94 vs. 2.611.67
Blocks per game
+150th
+150th
0.18 vs. 0.740.56
Offensive Rebounds per game
+150th
+150th
0.40 vs. 0.970.57
Defensive Rebounds per game
97th
+150th
+53 2.56 vs. 2.770.22
Field Goals Made per game
57th
4th
53 4.74 vs. 9.674.93
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
2nd
43 11.10 vs. 20.429.32
3-Pointers Made per game
38th
n/a
1.14 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
33rd
n/a
3.44 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
28th
1st
27 3.32 vs. 7.684.36
Free Throws Attempted per game
34th
2nd
32 3.90 vs. 9.445.55

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Dennis Schroder Jerry West Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
65th
2nd
63 9.27 vs. 29.1319.86
Rebounds per game
146th
44th
102 2.23 vs. 5.593.36
Assists per game
37th
5th
32 2.86 vs. 6.343.48
Steals per game
36th
+150th
+114 1.00 vs. 0.001.00
Blocks per game
99th
+150th
+51 0.18 vs. 0.000.18
Offensive Rebounds per game
+150th
+150th
0.18 vs. 0.000.18
Defensive Rebounds per game
77th
+150th
+73 2.05 vs. 2.000.05
Field Goals Made per game
80th
2nd
78 3.14 vs. 10.607.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
70th
2nd
68 7.86 vs. 22.6114.75
3-Pointers Made per game
30th
n/a
0.95 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
23rd
n/a
2.95 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
60th
2nd
58 2.05 vs. 7.935.88
Free Throws Attempted per game
69th
3rd
66 2.45 vs. 9.847.39

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Lakers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.