Dwyane Wade vs Jerry West

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Dwyane Wade and Jerry West compared on their NBA careers: Dwyane Wade played 16 seasons, 2003-04 to 2018-19, Jerry West 14 seasons, 1960-61 to 1973-74. Dwyane Wade averaged 22 points a game to Jerry West's 27. Dwyane Wade won 3 titles, Jerry West won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dwyane Wade leads in 5 of the 9 lines, Jerry West in 4. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West career per game

1,054	GP	932
33.9	MIN	39.2
22	PTS	27, better
4.7	REB	4.9, better
5.4	AST	6.7, better
1.5, better	STL	0.1
0.8, better	BLK	0
48, better	FG%	47.4
29.3, better	3P%	0
76.5	FT%	81.4, better
55.4, better	TS%	55

Career totals

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West career totals

23,165	PTS	25,192, better
4,933, better	REB	4,600
5,701	AST	6,238, better
1,620, better	STL	81
885, better	BLK	23
48, better	FG%	47.4
29.3, better	3P%	0
76.5	FT%	81.4, better
55.4, better	TS%	55

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West postseason

177	GP	153
37.8	MIN	41.3
22.3	PTS	29.1, better
5.2	REB	5.5, better
4.9	AST	6.3, better
1.5, better	STL	0
1, better	BLK	0
47.4, better	FG%	46.9
33.8, better	3P%	0
78	FT%	80.5, better
54.9, better	TS%	54.1

Where each stands all time

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West all-time places

34th (23,165)	Points	27th (25,192), better
251st (4,933), better	Rebounds	283rd (4,600)
47th (5,701)	Assists	35th (6,238), better
34th (1,620), better	Steals	—
123rd (885), better	Blocks	—

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West titles and awards

3, better	Championships	1
2	All-NBA First Team	10, better
3, better	All-NBA Second Team	2
1	Finals MVP	1
2, better	All-Defensive Second Team	1
—	All-Defensive First Team	4, better
1	All-Star MVP	1
1, better	All-Rookie First Team	—
3, better	All-NBA Third Team	—

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dwyane Wade and Jerry West season by season

1st	2003-04	16.2	4.0	4.5, better	1960-61	17.6, better	5.5, better	4.2
2nd	2004-05	24.1	5.2	6.8, better	1961-62	30.8, better	5.9, better	5.4
3rd	2005-06	27.2, better	5.7, better	6.7, better	1962-63	27.1	4.9	5.6
4th	2006-07	27.4	4.7	7.5, better	1963-64	28.7, better	4.8, better	5.6
5th	2007-08	24.6	4.2	6.9, better	1964-65	31.0, better	5.1, better	4.9
6th	2008-09	30.2	5.0	7.5, better	1965-66	31.3, better	7.0, better	6.1
7th	2009-10	26.6	4.8	6.5	1966-67	28.7, better	4.9, better	6.8, better
8th	2010-11	25.5	6.4, better	4.6	1967-68	26.3, better	4.9	6.1, better
9th	2011-12	22.1	4.8, better	4.6	1968-69	25.9, better	3.9	6.9, better
10th	2012-13	21.2	5.0, better	5.1	1969-70	31.2, better	4.5	7.5, better
11th	2013-14	19.0	4.5	4.7	1970-71	26.9, better	4.6, better	9.5, better
12th	2014-15	21.5	3.5	4.8	1971-72	25.8, better	4.2, better	9.7, better
13th	2015-16	19.0	4.1	4.6	1972-73	22.8, better	4.1	8.8, better
14th	2016-17	18.3	4.5, better	3.8	1973-74	20.3, better	3.7	6.6, better
15th	2017-18	11.4	3.8	3.4	—	—	—	—
16th	2018-19	15.0	4.0	4.2	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST