Complete Stats Comparison of Jalen Green and Jerry West

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jalen Green and Jerry West during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jalen Green0
2
(steals, blocks)
4
seasons
Jerry West5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, assists)
14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jalen Green2
(steals, blocks)
2
(steals, blocks)
1
Playoff
Jerry West3
(points, rebounds, assists)
3
(points, rebounds, assists)
13
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Green2
stats
5
stats
0
stats
Jerry West8
stats
7
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Green5
stats
5
stats
0
stats
Jerry West5
stats
7
stats
2
stats

- Stats for turnovers, and three-point shots were not available during one of the players' career. They were not included on these tables.

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Offensive and defensive rebounds, blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.
(n/a) = the stat was not available during his career.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jerry West has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Green.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jalen Green has better average in defensive rebounds (+0.9)
- Jerry West has better averages in points (+6.9), field goals made (+2.7), free throws made (+4.1), offensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+1.5), assists (+3.3), steals (+1.8) and blocks (+0.4)
-
- Jerry West has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Jerry West has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+4.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Jalen Green 20.1
Jerry West 27.0
+6.9
Field Goals Made
Jalen Green 7.0
Jerry West 9.7
+2.7
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Green 16.6
Jerry West 20.4
+3.8
Jalen Green 2.5
Jerry West -
n/a
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Green 7.4
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throws Made
Jalen Green 3.6
Jerry West 7.7
+4.1
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Green 4.5
Jerry West 9.4
+4.9
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 0.5
Jerry West 1.0
+0.5 *
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 3.7
+0.9
Jerry West 2.8
*
Jalen Green 4.3
Jerry West 5.8
+1.5
Jalen Green 3.4
Jerry West 6.7
+3.3
Jalen Green 0.8
Jerry West 2.6
+1.8 *
Jalen Green 0.3
Jerry West 0.7
+0.4 *
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 2.4
Jerry West -
n/a
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 1.6
Jerry West 2.6
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Jerry West has more total points, rebounds and assists while Jalen Green has more total steals and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Jalen Green has more offensive rebounds (+132), defensive rebounds (+1,062), steals (+159) and blocks (+68)
- Jerry West played more years (+10) and games (+625), and has more points (+19,019), field goals made (+6,873), free throws made (+6,052), total rebounds (+4,056) and assists (+5,208)
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- Jerry West has more personal fouls (+1,959)
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- Jerry West has more field goals attempted (+13,950) and free throws attempted (+7,414)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Jalen Green 4
Jerry West 14
+10
Jalen Green 307
Jerry West 932
+625
Jalen Green 6,173
Jerry West 25,192
+19,019
Field Goals Made
Jalen Green 2,143
Jerry West 9,016
+6,873
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Green 5,082
Jerry West 19,032
+13,950
Jalen Green 779
Jerry West -
n/a
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Green 2,278
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throws Made
Jalen Green 1,108
Jerry West 7,160
+6,052
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Green 1,387
Jerry West 8,801
+7,414
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 162
+132
Jerry West 30
*
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 1,148
+1,062
Jerry West 86
*
Jalen Green 1,310
Jerry West 5,366
+4,056
Jalen Green 1,030
Jerry West 6,238
+5,208
Jalen Green 240
+159
Jerry West 81
*
Jalen Green 91
+68
Jerry West 23
*
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 729
Jerry West -
n/a
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 476
Jerry West 2,435
+1,959

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jerry West has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage than Jalen Green.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Green 42.2%
Jerry West 47.4%
+5.2
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Green 34.2%
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Green 79.9%
Jerry West 81.4%
+1.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jerry West has better averages in points, rebounds and assists while Jalen Green has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jalen Green has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+3.0), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.3)
- Jerry West has better averages in points (+15.8), field goals made (+6.0), free throws made (+5.6), total rebounds (+0.2) and assists (+3.4)
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- Jerry West has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+2.0)
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- Jerry West has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.3) and free throws attempted (+6.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Jalen Green 13.3
Jerry West 29.1
+15.8
Field Goals Made
Jalen Green 4.6
Jerry West 10.6
+6.0
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Green 12.3
Jerry West 22.6
+10.3
Jalen Green 1.9
Jerry West -
n/a
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Green 6.3
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throws Made
Jalen Green 2.3
Jerry West 7.9
+5.6
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Green 3.4
Jerry West 9.8
+6.4
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 0.4
+0.4
Jerry West 0.0
*
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 5.0
+3.0
Jerry West 2.0
*
Jalen Green 5.4
Jerry West 5.6
+0.2
Jalen Green 2.9
Jerry West 6.3
+3.4
Jalen Green 0.6
+0.6
Jerry West 0.0
*
Jalen Green 0.3
+0.3
Jerry West 0.0
*
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 1.4
Jerry West -
n/a
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 0.9
Jerry West 2.9
+2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jerry West has more total points, rebounds and assists while Jalen Green has more total steals and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Jalen Green has more offensive rebounds (+3), defensive rebounds (+33), steals (+4) and blocks (+2)
- Jerry West played more years (+12) and games (+146), and has more points (+4,364), field goals made (+1,590), free throws made (+1,197), total rebounds (+817) and assists (+950)
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- Jerry West has more personal fouls (+445)
-
- Jerry West has more field goals attempted (+3,374) and free throws attempted (+1,482)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Jalen Green 1
Jerry West 13
+12
Jalen Green 7
Jerry West 153
+146
Jalen Green 93
Jerry West 4,457
+4,364
Field Goals Made
Jalen Green 32
Jerry West 1,622
+1,590
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Green 86
Jerry West 3,460
+3,374
Jalen Green 13
Jerry West -
n/a
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Green 44
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throws Made
Jalen Green 16
Jerry West 1,213
+1,197
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Green 24
Jerry West 1,506
+1,482
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 3
+3
Jerry West 0
*
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Green 35
+33
Jerry West 2
*
Jalen Green 38
Jerry West 855
+817
Jalen Green 20
Jerry West 970
+950
Jalen Green 4
+4
Jerry West 0
*
Jalen Green 2
+2
Jerry West 0
*
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 10
Jerry West -
n/a
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Green 6
Jerry West 451
+445

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jerry West has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage than Jalen Green.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Green 37.2%
Jerry West 46.9%
+9.7
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Green 29.5%
Jerry West -
n/a
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Green 66.7%
Jerry West 80.5%
+13.8