Jerry West vs Tim Duncan
Jerry West and Tim Duncan split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Jerry West's last season was 1973-74, and Tim Duncan debuted in 1997-98.
The case for Jerry West: scoring (27.0 PPG), playmaking (5.6 APG), shooting efficiency (55.4% TS%).
The case for Tim Duncan: rebounding (10.8 RPG), longevity (1392 games played), accolades (2 MVP · 3 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 15 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
PPG
27.019.0
RPG
4.910.8
APG
5.63.0
TS%
55.4%55.1%
games played
9321392
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 FMVP · 12 All-NBA · 14 AS2 MVP · 3 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 15 AS
Per Game
| Jerry West | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 932 | 1392 |
| MIN | 21.6 | 34.0 |
| PTS | 27.0 | 19.0 |
| REB | 4.9 | 10.8 |
| AST | 5.6 | 3.0 |
| STL | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| BLK | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| FG% | 47.8 | 50.6 |
| 3P% | — | 17.9 |
| FT% | 81.3 | 69.6 |
Advanced
| Jerry West | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 24.2 |
| TS% | 55.4 | 55.1 |
| USG% | — | 27.0 |
| WS | — | 206.7 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.210 |
| BPM | — | 4.8 |
| VORP | — | 82.1 |
Accolades
| Jerry West | Tim Duncan | |
|---|---|---|
| Finals MVP | 1 | 3 |
| All-NBA | 12 | 15 |
| All-Star | 14 | 15 |
| All-Defensive | 5 | 15 |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 2 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9691
Efficiency7172
Playmaking9580
Rebounding6698
Defense397
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