17.6PPG
7.7RPG
4.2APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Jerry West
G · 6′3″ · 79 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1960-61 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66 1966-67 1967-68 1968-69 1969-70 1970-71 1971-72 1972-73 1973-74
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
27.0
5.8 RPG · 6.7 APG
Career points
25,192
27th all-time
Career games
932
1961–1974
Championships
1
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
1×Champion
1×Finals MVP
12×All-NBA
5×All-Defense
14×All-Star
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Teams and numbers across the career. Tap a team for its franchise history or open Seasons for exact rosters.
Number not recorded
Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
31.3
Points per game · 1965-66
17.6First recorded
20.3Latest recorded
1960-61PPG1973-74
Season by season
Career stats
30.8PPG
7.9RPG
5.4APG
27.1PPG
7.0RPG
5.6APG
28.7PPG
6.0RPG
5.6APG
31.0PPG
6.0RPG
4.9APG
31.3PPG
7.1RPG
6.1APG
28.7PPG
5.9RPG
6.8APG
26.3PPG
5.8RPG
6.1APG
25.9PPG
4.3RPG
6.9APG
31.2PPG
4.6RPG
7.5APG
26.9PPG
4.6RPG
9.5APG
25.8PPG
4.2RPG
9.7APG
22.8PPG
4.2RPG
8.8APG
20.3PPG
3.7RPG
6.6APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | Los Angeles Lakers | 79 | 17.6 | 7.7 | 4.2 | 1,389 |
| 1961-62 | Los Angeles Lakers | 75 | 30.8 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 2,310 |
| 1962-63 | Los Angeles Lakers | 55 | 27.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 1,489 |
| 1963-64 | Los Angeles Lakers | 72 | 28.7 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 2,064 |
| 1964-65 | Los Angeles Lakers | 74 | 31.0 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 2,292 |
| 1965-66 | Los Angeles Lakers | 79 | 31.3 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 2,476 |
| 1966-67 | Los Angeles Lakers | 66 | 28.7 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 1,892 |
| 1967-68 | Los Angeles Lakers | 51 | 26.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 1,343 |
| 1968-69 | Los Angeles Lakers | 61 | 25.9 | 4.3 | 6.9 | 1,580 |
| 1969-70 | Los Angeles Lakers | 74 | 31.2 | 4.6 | 7.5 | 2,309 |
| 1970-71 | Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 26.9 | 4.6 | 9.5 | 1,859 |
| 1971-72 | Los Angeles Lakers | 77 | 25.8 | 4.2 | 9.7 | 1,985 |
| 1972-73 | Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 22.8 | 4.2 | 8.8 | 1,575 |
| 1973-74 | Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 20.3 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 629 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
27th
Points
246th
Rebounds
37th
Assists
825th
Steals
656th
Blocks
758th
3PM
Rings
Championships
Resume
Awards & honours
NBA All-Star · West
1973-74
All-Defensive · 1st
1972-73
All-NBA · 1st
1972-73
NBA All-Star · West
1972-73
All-Defensive · 1st
1971-72
All-NBA · 1st
1971-72
NBA All-Star · West
1971-72
NBA All-Star Game MVP
1971-72
All-Defensive · 1st
1970-71
All-NBA · 1st
1970-71
NBA All-Star · West
1970-71
All-Defensive · 1st
1969-70
All-NBA · 1st
1969-70
NBA All-Star · West
1969-70
All-Defensive · 2nd
1968-69
All-NBA · 2nd
1968-69
Finals MVP
1968-69
NBA All-Star · West
1968-69
All-NBA · 2nd
1967-68
NBA All-Star · West
1967-68
All-NBA · 1st
1966-67
NBA All-Star · West
1966-67
All-NBA · 1st
1965-66
NBA All-Star · West
1965-66
All-NBA · 1st
1964-65
NBA All-Star · West
1964-65
All-NBA · 1st
1963-64
NBA All-Star · West
1963-64
All-NBA · 1st
1962-63
NBA All-Star · West
1962-63
All-NBA · 1st
1961-62
NBA All-Star · West
1961-62
NBA All-Star · West
1960-61
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1938-05-28
Birthplace
Chelyan
College
West Virginia
Career span
1961–1974