Jerry West vs Paul George
Jerry West and Paul George split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Jerry West's last season was 1973-74, and Paul George debuted in 2010-11.
The case for Jerry West
scoring (27.0 PPG), playmaking (5.6 APG), accolades (1 FMVP · 12 All-NBA · 14 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Paul George
rebounding (6.2 RPG), shooting efficiency (57.1% TS%), longevity (945 games played).
Tale of the tape
27.0PPG20.5
4.9RPG6.2
5.6APG3.7
55.4%TS%57.1%
932games played945
Per Game
| Jerry West | Paul George | |
|---|---|---|
| 932 | G | 945 |
| 21.6 | MIN | 33.5 |
| 27.0 | PTS | 20.5 |
| 4.9 | REB | 6.2 |
| 5.6 | AST | 3.7 |
| 0.0 | STL | 1.7 |
| 0.0 | BLK | 0.4 |
| 47.8 | FG% | 44.0 |
| — | 3P% | 38.4 |
| 81.3 | FT% | 85.2 |
Advanced
| Jerry West | Paul George | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 19.1 |
| 55.4 | TS% | 57.1 |
| — | USG% | 27.0 |
| — | WS | 92.1 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.140 |
| — | BPM | 3.4 |
| — | VORP | 43.2 |
Accolades
| Jerry West | Paul George | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finals MVP | — |
| 12 | All-NBA | 6 |
| 14 | All-Star | 9 |
| 5 | All-Defensive | 4 |
| 1 | All-Star MVP | — |
| — | Most Improved | 1 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
96Scoring91
71Efficiency66
95Playmaking82
66Rebounding84
3Defense91
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