K.C. Jones vs Jerry West
K.C. Jones and Jerry West were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 7 seasons. On the floor, Jerry West was the higher-volume scorer (27.0 points per game to 7.4); Jerry West was the more efficient scorer (55.0% true shooting to 43.5%); Jerry West created more for others (6.7 assists per game to 4.3). Jerry West holds the edge on accolades — 1 championship, 1 Finals MVP and the #23 all-time ranking to K.C. Jones's #66.
Career averages
| K.C. Jones | Stat | Jerry West |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Points / game | 27.0 |
| 3.6 | Rebounds / game | 5.8 |
| 4.3 | Assists / game | 6.7 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.1 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 38.6% | Field goal % | 47.4% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 64.1% | Free throw % | 81.4% |
| 43.5% | True shooting % | 55.0% |
| 676 | Games played | 932 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in K.C. Jones's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Jerry West's era.
Playoff averages
| K.C. Jones | Stat | Jerry West |
|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | Points / game | 29.1 |
| 3.1 | Rebounds / game | 5.6 |
| 3.8 | Assists / game | 6.3 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 35.6% | Field goal % | 46.6% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 69.9% | Free throw % | 79.1% |
| 105 | Playoff games | 153 |
Accolades
| K.C. Jones | Stat | Jerry West |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 1 |
| 8 | Championships | 1 |
| 0 | All-Star selections | 12 |
| 0 | All-NBA 1st Team | 10 |
| #66 | All-time GOAT rank | #23 |
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