Jerry West
- 14 Seasons in NBA (from 1960 to 1974)
- Height: 1.88 m. / 6-2 ft.
- Weight: 79 Kg. / 175 Lbs.
- Position: G
- Age: 69 years
Personal Details
- His complete name is Jerry Alan West
- Also knows as Mr.Clutch, Zeke
- Born 1938/28/05 in Chelyan, WV (United States)
- Nationality United States
NBA Draft
- Picked by the Minneapolis Lakers at No. 2 of round 1 in the 1960 NBA Draft, coming from West Virginia
NBA Career
- Los Angeles Lakers (1960-1974)
NBA At 50
- Picked as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996 NBA at 50) li>
Hall Of Fame
- As a Player, enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame at 1980 li>
Retired Number
- Jersey number 44 was retired by Los Angeles Lakers. He plays for the franchise from 1960 to 1974.
Coach from 1976 to 1979. And General Manager from 1981 to 2002.
Prizes
- Named All-NBA First Team (1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973) br>
- Named All-NBA Second Team (1968, 1969) br>
- Named MVP (Most Valuable Player) NBA Finals (1969) br>
- Named All-NBA First Defensive Team (1970, 1971, 1972, 1973) br>
- Named All-NBA Second Defensive Team (1969) br>
- One time NBA Top Scorer (1970) br>
- One time NBA leader in assists (1972) br>
NBA Finals presence
- NBA Finalist at Season 1962. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 3
- NBA Finalist at Season 1963. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 2
- NBA Finalist at Season 1965. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 1
- NBA Finalist at Season 1966. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 3
- NBA Finalist at Season 1968. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 2
- NBA Finalist at Season 1969. Celtics won Lakers 4 - 3
- NBA Finalist at Season 1970. Knicks won Lakers 4 - 3
- Won NBA Championship at 1972. Lakers won Knicks 4 - 1
- NBA Finalist at Season 1973. Knicks won Lakers 4 - 1
TOTAL- 1 NBA Championship Ring
- 8 times NBA Finalist
NBA All-Star Presences
Select 13 times for NBA All-Star Game- 1961 - Syracuse
- 1962 - Saint Louis
- 1963 - Los Angeles
- 1964 - Boston
- 1965 - Saint Louis
- 1966 - Cincinnati
- 1967 - San Francisco
- 1968 - New York
- 1969 - Baltimore
- 1970 - Philadelphia
- 1971 - San Diego
- 1972 - Los Angeles
- 1973 - Chicago
He couldn't play at 1969
Jerry West NBA Statistics
Jerry West NBA Career Season Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
| 60-61 |
lal |
79 |
2.797 |
529/1.264 |
331/497 |
0 |
0 |
611 |
333 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
213 |
1.389 |
| 61-62 |
lal |
75 |
3.087 |
799/1.795 |
712/926 |
0 |
0 |
591 |
402 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
173 |
2.310 |
| 62-63 |
lal |
55 |
2.163 |
559/1.213 |
371/477 |
0 |
0 |
384 |
307 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
150 |
1.489 |
| 63-64 |
lal |
72 |
2.906 |
740/1.529 |
584/702 |
0 |
0 |
443 |
403 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
200 |
2.064 |
| 64-65 |
lal |
74 |
3.066 |
822/1.655 |
648/789 |
0 |
0 |
447 |
364 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
221 |
2.292 |
| 65-66 |
lal |
79 |
3.218 |
818/1.731 |
840/977 |
0 |
0 |
562 |
480 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
243 |
2.476 |
| 66-67 |
lal |
66 |
2.670 |
645/1.389 |
602/686 |
0 |
0 |
392 |
447 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
160 |
1.892 |
| 67-68 |
lal |
51 |
1.919 |
476/926 |
391/482 |
0 |
0 |
294 |
310 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
152 |
1.343 |
| 68-69 |
lal |
61 |
2.394 |
545/1.156 |
490/597 |
0 |
0 |
262 |
423 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
156 |
1.580 |
| 69-70 |
lal |
74 |
3.106 |
831/1.673 |
647/785 |
0 |
0 |
338 |
554 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
160 |
2.309 |
| 70-71 |
lal |
69 |
2.845 |
667/1.351 |
525/631 |
0 |
0 |
320 |
655 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
180 |
1.859 |
| 71-72 |
lal |
77 |
2.973 |
735/1.540 |
515/633 |
0 |
0 |
327 |
747 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
209 |
1.985 |
| 72-73 |
lal |
69 |
2.460 |
618/1.291 |
339/421 |
0 |
0 |
289 |
607 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
138 |
1.575 |
| 73-74 |
lal |
31 |
967 |
232/519 |
165/198 |
30 |
86 |
116 |
206 |
81 |
0 |
23 |
80 |
629 |
| Total |
932 |
36.571 |
9.016/19.032 |
7.160/8.801 |
30 |
86 |
5.376 |
6.238 |
81 |
0 |
23 |
2.435 |
25.192 |
Jerry West NBA Career Season Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 60-61 |
lal |
79 |
35,4 |
41,9% |
66,6% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,7 |
4,2 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,7 |
17,6 |
18,1 |
| 61-62 |
lal |
75 |
41,2 |
44,5% |
76,9% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,9 |
5,4 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,3 |
30,8 |
27,9 |
| 62-63 |
lal |
55 |
39,3 |
46,1% |
77,8% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,0 |
5,6 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,7 |
27,1 |
25,8 |
| 63-64 |
lal |
72 |
40,4 |
48,4% |
83,2% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,2 |
5,6 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,8 |
28,7 |
27,8 |
| 64-65 |
lal |
74 |
41,4 |
49,7% |
82,1% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
4,9 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
31,0 |
28,8 |
| 65-66 |
lal |
79 |
40,7 |
47,3% |
86,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,1 |
6,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,1 |
31,3 |
31,2 |
| 66-67 |
lal |
66 |
40,5 |
46,4% |
87,8% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,9 |
6,8 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,4 |
28,7 |
28,8 |
| 67-68 |
lal |
51 |
37,6 |
51,4% |
81,1% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,8 |
6,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
26,3 |
27,6 |
| 68-69 |
lal |
61 |
39,2 |
47,1% |
82,1% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,3 |
6,9 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,6 |
25,9 |
25,4 |
| 69-70 |
lal |
74 |
42,0 |
49,7% |
82,4% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,6 |
7,5 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,2 |
31,2 |
30,0 |
| 70-71 |
lal |
69 |
41,2 |
49,4% |
83,2% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,6 |
9,5 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,6 |
26,9 |
29,6 |
| 71-72 |
lal |
77 |
38,6 |
47,7% |
81,4% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,2 |
9,7 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,7 |
25,8 |
27,7 |
| 72-73 |
lal |
69 |
35,7 |
47,9% |
80,5% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,2 |
8,8 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,0 |
22,8 |
24,9 |
| 73-74 |
lal |
31 |
31,2 |
44,7% |
83,3% |
1,0 |
2,8 |
3,7 |
6,6 |
2,6 |
0,0 |
0,7 |
2,6 |
20,3 |
23,7 |
| Average |
66,6 |
39,2 |
47,4% |
81,4% |
0,0 |
0,1 |
5,8 |
6,7 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,6 |
27,0 |
27,1 |
Jerry West NBA Career PlayOffs Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
| 60-61 |
lal |
12 |
461 |
99/202 |
77/106 |
0 |
0 |
104 |
66 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
39 |
275 |
| 61-62 |
lal |
13 |
557 |
144/310 |
121/150 |
0 |
0 |
88 |
57 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
409 |
| 62-63 |
lal |
13 |
538 |
144/286 |
74/100 |
0 |
0 |
106 |
61 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
34 |
362 |
| 63-64 |
lal |
5 |
206 |
57/115 |
42/53 |
0 |
0 |
36 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
156 |
| 64-65 |
lal |
11 |
470 |
155/351 |
137/154 |
0 |
0 |
63 |
58 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
447 |
| 65-66 |
lal |
14 |
619 |
185/357 |
109/125 |
0 |
0 |
88 |
79 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40 |
479 |
| 66-67 |
lal |
1 |
1 |
0/0 |
0/0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 67-68 |
lal |
15 |
622 |
165/313 |
132/169 |
0 |
0 |
81 |
82 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
47 |
462 |
| 68-69 |
lal |
18 |
757 |
196/423 |
164/204 |
0 |
0 |
71 |
135 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
52 |
556 |
| 69-70 |
lal |
18 |
830 |
196/418 |
170/212 |
0 |
0 |
66 |
151 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55 |
562 |
| 71-72 |
lal |
15 |
608 |
128/340 |
88/106 |
0 |
0 |
73 |
134 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
39 |
344 |
| 72-73 |
lal |
17 |
638 |
151/336 |
99/127 |
0 |
0 |
76 |
132 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
49 |
401 |
| 73-74 |
lal |
1 |
14 |
2/9 |
0/0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| Total |
153 |
6.321 |
1.622/3.460 |
1.213/1.506 |
0 |
0 |
855 |
973 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
451 |
4.457 |
Jerry West NBA Career PlayOffs Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 60-61 |
lal |
12 |
38,4 |
49,0% |
72,6% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
8,7 |
5,5 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,3 |
22,9 |
26,1 |
| 61-62 |
lal |
13 |
42,8 |
46,5% |
80,7% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,8 |
4,4 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,9 |
31,5 |
27,6 |
| 62-63 |
lal |
13 |
41,4 |
50,3% |
74,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
8,2 |
4,7 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,6 |
27,8 |
27,8 |
| 63-64 |
lal |
5 |
41,2 |
49,6% |
79,2% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,2 |
3,4 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
31,2 |
28,0 |
| 64-65 |
lal |
11 |
42,7 |
44,2% |
89,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,7 |
5,3 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,4 |
40,6 |
32,3 |
| 65-66 |
lal |
14 |
44,2 |
51,8% |
87,2% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,3 |
5,6 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,9 |
34,2 |
32,7 |
| 66-67 |
lal |
1 |
1,0 |
- % |
- % |
0,0 |
0,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
1,0 |
| 67-68 |
lal |
15 |
41,5 |
52,7% |
78,1% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,4 |
5,5 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,1 |
30,8 |
29,3 |
| 68-69 |
lal |
18 |
42,1 |
46,3% |
80,4% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,9 |
7,5 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,9 |
30,9 |
27,5 |
| 69-70 |
lal |
18 |
46,1 |
46,9% |
80,2% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,7 |
8,4 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,1 |
31,2 |
28,6 |
| 71-72 |
lal |
15 |
40,5 |
37,6% |
83,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,9 |
8,9 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,6 |
22,9 |
21,4 |
| 72-73 |
lal |
17 |
37,5 |
44,9% |
78,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,5 |
7,8 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,9 |
23,6 |
23,3 |
| 73-74 |
lal |
1 |
14,0 |
22,2% |
- % |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
1,0 |
4,0 |
0,0 |
| Average |
11,8 |
41,3 |
46,9% |
80,5% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,6 |
6,4 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,9 |
29,1 |
27,2 |
Jerry West NBA All-Star Statistics
Jerry West NBA All-Star Totals
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
| 60-61 |
oes |
25 |
2/8 |
5/6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
| 61-62 |
oes |
31 |
7/14 |
4/6 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
| 62-63 |
oes |
32 |
5/15 |
3/4 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| 63-64 |
oes |
42 |
8/20 |
1/1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
| 64-65 |
oes |
40 |
8/16 |
4/6 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
| 65-66 |
oes |
11 |
1/5 |
2/2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 66-67 |
oes |
30 |
6/11 |
4/4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
| 67-68 |
oes |
32 |
7/17 |
3/4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
| 69-70 |
oes |
31 |
7/12 |
8/12 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
| 70-71 |
oes |
20 |
2/4 |
1/3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| 71-72 |
oes |
27 |
6/9 |
1/2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| 72-73 |
oes |
20 |
3/6 |
0/0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Total |
341 |
62/137 |
36/50 |
0 |
0 |
47 |
55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
160 |
Jerry West NBA Career All-Star Averages
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
rebO |
rebD |
reb |
ast |
st |
to |
bs |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 60-61 |
oes |
25,0 |
25,0% |
83,3% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
2,0 |
4,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
9,0 |
8,0 |
| 61-62 |
oes |
31,0 |
50,0% |
66,7% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
18,0 |
13,0 |
| 62-63 |
oes |
32,0 |
33,3% |
75,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
7,0 |
5,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
13,0 |
14,0 |
| 63-64 |
oes |
42,0 |
40,0% |
100,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
5,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
17,0 |
14,0 |
| 64-65 |
oes |
40,0 |
50,0% |
66,7% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,0 |
6,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
20,0 |
21,0 |
| 65-66 |
oes |
11,0 |
20,0% |
100,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
1,0 |
| 66-67 |
oes |
30,0 |
54,5% |
100,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
6,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
16,0 |
20,0 |
| 67-68 |
oes |
32,0 |
41,2% |
75,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
6,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
17,0 |
18,0 |
| 69-70 |
oes |
31,0 |
58,3% |
66,7% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,0 |
5,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
22,0 |
23,0 |
| 70-71 |
oes |
20,0 |
50,0% |
33,3% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
1,0 |
9,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
5,0 |
11,0 |
| 71-72 |
oes |
27,0 |
66,7% |
50,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
5,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
13,0 |
20,0 |
| 72-73 |
oes |
20,0 |
50,0% |
- % |
0,0 |
0,0 |
4,0 |
3,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
10,0 |
| Average |
28,4 |
45,3% |
72,0% |
0,0 |
0,0 |
3,9 |
4,6 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
13,3 |
14,4 |
Last Update: 2006/10/10