Jerry West stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Lakers, 1973-74

Age 88 · 6' 3"

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Jerry West played 14 NBA seasons, 1960-61 to 1973-74.

Stats

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
27.0
REB
4.9
AST
6.7
STL
0.1
BLK
0.0
TS%
55.0
MIN
39.2
GP
932
Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1960-61LAL17.65.54.20.00.046.835.479
1961-62LAL30.85.95.40.00.052.441.275
1962-63LAL27.14.95.60.00.052.339.355
1963-64LAL28.74.85.60.00.056.240.472
1964-65LAL31.05.14.90.00.057.241.474
1965-66LAL31.37.06.10.00.057.340.779
1966-67LAL28.74.96.80.00.055.940.566
1967-68LAL26.34.96.10.00.059.037.651
1968-69LAL25.93.96.90.00.055.739.261
1969-70LAL31.24.57.50.00.057.242.074
1970-71LAL26.94.69.50.00.057.141.269
1971-72LAL25.84.29.70.00.054.638.677
1972-73LAL22.84.18.80.00.053.335.769
1973-74LAL20.33.76.62.60.751.931.231

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
29.1
REB
5.5
AST
6.3
STL
0.0
BLK
0.0
TS%
54.1
MIN
41.3
GP
153

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
25,192
REB
4,600
AST
6,238
STL
81
BLK
23
TO
0
FGM
9,016
3PTM
0
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
1960-61LAL1,3894313330005290
1961-62LAL2,3104414020007990
1962-63LAL1,4892673070005590
1963-64LAL2,0643484030007400
1964-65LAL2,2923753640008220
1965-66LAL2,4765524800008180
1966-67LAL1,8923244470006450
1967-68LAL1,3432493100004760
1968-69LAL1,5802384230005450
1969-70LAL2,3093365540008310
1970-71LAL1,8593166550006670
1971-72LAL1,9853277470007350
1972-73LAL1,5752806070006180
1973-74LAL629116206812302320

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
24.8
REB
4.5
AST
6.2
STL
0.1
BLK
0.0
TS%
55.0
MIN
39.2
GP
932

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1960-61LAL17.95.64.30.00.046.835.479
1961-62LAL26.95.24.70.00.052.441.275
1962-63LAL24.84.55.10.00.052.339.355
1963-64LAL25.64.35.00.00.056.240.472
1964-65LAL27.04.44.30.00.057.241.474
1965-66LAL27.76.25.40.00.057.340.779
1966-67LAL25.54.46.00.00.055.940.566
1967-68LAL25.24.75.80.00.059.037.651
1968-69LAL23.83.66.30.00.055.739.261
1969-70LAL26.73.96.40.00.057.242.074
1970-71LAL23.54.08.30.00.057.141.269
1971-72LAL24.13.99.00.00.054.638.677
1972-73LAL23.04.18.90.00.053.335.769
1973-74LAL23.44.37.63.00.851.931.231

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
932
ESPN
40,043.0
YAHOO
40,381.0
ESPN/G
43.0
YAHOO/G
43.3

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
1960-61LAL792,114.02,405.726.830.5
1961-62LAL753,144.03,442.241.945.9
1962-63LAL552,169.02,269.939.441.3
1963-64LAL723,051.03,086.142.442.9
1964-65LAL743,243.03,288.043.844.4
1965-66LAL793,756.03,858.447.548.8
1966-67LAL662,927.02,951.344.344.7
1967-68LAL512,147.02,106.842.141.3
1968-69LAL612,491.02,500.140.841.0
1969-70LAL743,604.03,543.248.747.9
1970-71LAL693,362.03,220.748.746.7
1971-72LAL773,618.03,497.947.045.4
1972-73LAL692,932.02,821.542.540.9
1973-74LAL311,485.01,389.247.944.8

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
88 yearsMay 28, 1938
Height
6' 3"
Debut
1960
Birthplace
Chelyan, WV
All-Star MVP
1971-72
Finals MVP
1968-69
All-NBA First Team
10x
All awards (6)
  • 1x All-Star MVP
  • 1x Finals MVP
  • 10x All-NBA First Team
  • 4x All-Defensive First Team
  • 2x All-NBA Second Team
  • 1x All-Defensive Second Team

Latest performance

Jerry West

Apr 02 · vs MIL · W 98-96

MIN
14
PTS
4
REB
2
AST
1
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
22.2
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Tue, Apr 02vsMILW 98-9642114
Tue, Feb 05atHOUL 116-11250—0
Sun, Feb 03vsPORW 124-9119141036
Sat, Feb 02atPHXL 119-112243234
Fri, Feb 01vsPHXW 121-110204831
Sun, Jan 27vsMILW 99-92186431

What were Jerry West's career stats?

Jerry West played 14 seasons for the Lakers. He scored 25,192 points with 4,600 rebounds and 6,238 assists in 932 games — 27.0 points, 4.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game. His best season was 1965-66: 2,476 points, 552 rebounds and 480 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 14 postseasons, 1960-61 to 1973-74

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 27th in points (25,192)
  • 285th in rebounds (4,600)
  • 35th in assists (6,238)

Among the 2,819 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on Jerry West

Playoff series

Jerry West played 153 games across 13 NBA postseasons in 28 series — 17 won, 11 lost.

Jerry West's line in each playoff series
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1973-74MILWon 1-014.02.01.0
1972-73CHIWon 4-3723.75.19.9
1972-73GSWon 4-1525.64.88.0
1972-73NYLost 1-4521.43.24.6
1971-72CHIWon 4-0428.55.510.0
1971-72MILWon 4-2621.85.28.3
1971-72NYWon 4-1519.84.08.8
1969-70PHXWon 4-3729.72.49.6
1969-70HAWWon 4-0433.86.37.5
1969-70NYLost 3-4731.33.47.7
1968-69GSWon 4-2631.84.28.8
1968-69HAWWon 4-1520.02.66.0
1968-69BOSLost 3-4737.94.77.4
1967-68CHIWon 4-1528.44.25.6
1967-68GSWon 4-0433.06.35.0
1967-68BOSLost 2-4631.35.85.7
1966-67GSLost 0-110.01.00.0
1965-66HAWWon 4-3734.66.16.1
1965-66BOSLost 3-4733.96.45.1
1964-65WSHWon 4-2646.35.86.8
1964-65BOSLost 1-4533.85.63.4
1963-64HAWLost 2-3531.27.23.4
1962-63HAWWon 4-3726.49.34.9
1962-63BOSLost 2-4629.56.84.5
1961-62DETWon 4-2631.88.8—
1961-62BOSLost 3-4730.95.02.7
1960-61DETWon 3-2520.49.010.5
1960-61HAWLost 3-4724.78.7—

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Jerry West’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.