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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 79 35.4 6.7 16.0 .419 4.2 6.3 .666 7.7 4.2 2.7 17.6 MVP-12,AS
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 75 41.2 10.7 23.9 .445 9.5 12.3 .769 7.9 5.4 2.3 30.8 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 55 39.3 10.2 22.1 .461 6.7 8.7 .778 7.0 5.6 2.7 27.1 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 72 40.4 10.3 21.2 .484 8.1 9.8 .832 6.0 5.6 2.8 28.7 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 74 41.4 11.1 22.4 .497 8.8 10.7 .821 6.0 4.9 3.0 31.0 MVP-3,AS,NBA1
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 79 40.7 10.4 21.9 .473 10.6 12.4 .860 7.1 6.1 3.1 31.3 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 66 40.5 9.8 21.0 .464 9.1 10.4 .878 5.9 6.8 2.4 28.7 AS,NBA1
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 51 37.6 9.3 18.2 .514 7.7 9.5 .811 5.8 6.1 3.0 26.3 AS,NBA2
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 61 39.2 8.9 19.0 .471 8.0 9.8 .821 4.3 6.9 2.6 25.9 AS,NBA2
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 74 42.0 11.2 22.6 .497 8.7 10.6 .824 4.6 7.5 2.2 31.2 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1970-71 32 LAL NBA PG 69 41.2 9.7 19.6 .494 7.6 9.1 .832 4.6 9.5 2.6 26.9 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 77 38.6 9.5 20.0 .477 6.7 8.2 .814 4.2 9.7 2.7 25.8 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 69 35.7 9.0 18.7 .479 4.9 6.1 .805 4.2 8.8 2.0 22.8 MVP-6,AS,NBA1
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 31 31.2 7.5 16.7 .447 5.3 6.4 .833 1.0 2.8 3.7 6.6 2.6 0.7 2.6 20.3 AS
14 Yrs 932 39.2 9.7 20.4 .474 7.7 9.4 .814 1.0 5.7 5.8 6.7 2.6 0.7 2.6 27.0
Per Game Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 12 38.4 8.3 16.8 .490 6.4 8.8 .726 8.7 5.3 3.3 22.9
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 13 42.8 11.1 23.8 .465 9.3 11.5 .807 6.8 4.4 2.9 31.5
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 13 41.4 11.1 22.0 .503 5.7 7.7 .740 8.2 4.7 2.6 27.8
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 5 41.2 11.4 23.0 .496 8.4 10.6 .792 7.2 3.4 4.0 31.2
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 11 42.7 14.1 31.9 .442 12.5 14.0 .890 5.7 5.3 3.4 40.6
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 14 44.2 13.2 25.5 .518 7.8 8.9 .872 6.3 5.6 2.9 34.2
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 15 41.5 11.0 20.9 .527 8.8 11.3 .781 5.4 5.5 3.1 30.8
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 18 42.1 10.9 23.5 .463 9.1 11.3 .804 3.9 7.5 2.9 30.9 Finals MVP-1
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 18 46.1 10.9 23.2 .469 9.4 11.8 .802 3.7 8.4 3.1 31.2
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 15 40.5 8.5 22.7 .376 5.9 7.1 .830 4.9 8.9 2.6 22.9
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 17 37.5 8.9 19.8 .449 5.8 7.5 .780 4.5 7.8 2.9 23.6
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 1 14.0 2.0 9.0 .222 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 4.0
13 Yrs 153 41.3 10.6 22.6 .469 7.9 9.8 .805 0.0 5.6 5.6 6.3 0.0 0.0 2.9 29.1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 79 2797 529 1264 .419 331 497 .666 611 333 213 1389 2 MVP-12,AS
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 75 3087 799 1795 .445 712 926 .769 591 402 173 2310 4 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 55 2163 559 1213 .461 371 477 .778 384 307 150 1489 2 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 72 2906 740 1529 .484 584 702 .832 433 403 200 2064 0 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 74 3066 822 1655 .497 648 789 .821 447 364 221 2292 1 MVP-3,AS,NBA1
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 79 3218 818 1731 .473 840 977 .860 562 480 243 2476 3 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 66 2670 645 1389 .464 602 686 .878 392 447 160 1892 1 AS,NBA1
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 51 1919 476 926 .514 391 482 .811 294 310 152 1343 1 AS,NBA2
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 61 2394 545 1156 .471 490 597 .821 262 423 156 1580 0 AS,NBA2
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 74 3106 831 1673 .497 647 785 .824 338 554 160 2309 0 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1970-71 32 LAL NBA PG 69 2845 667 1351 .494 525 631 .832 320 655 180 1859 1 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 77 2973 735 1540 .477 515 633 .814 327 747 209 1985 0 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 69 2460 618 1291 .479 339 421 .805 289 607 138 1575 0 MVP-6,AS,NBA1
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 31 967 232 519 .447 165 198 .833 30 86 116 206 81 23 80 629 1 AS
14 Yrs 932 36571 9016 19032 .474 7160 8801 .814 30 86 5366 6238 81 23 2435 25192 16
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Trp-Dbl Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 12 461 99 202 .490 77 106 .726 104 63 39 275 0
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 13 557 144 310 .465 121 150 .807 88 57 38 409 0
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 13 538 144 286 .503 74 100 .740 106 61 34 362 0
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 5 206 57 115 .496 42 53 .792 36 17 20 156 0
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 11 470 155 351 .442 137 154 .890 63 58 37 447 0
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 14 619 185 357 .518 109 125 .872 88 79 40 479 0
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 15 622 165 313 .527 132 169 .781 81 82 47 462 0
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 18 757 196 423 .463 164 204 .804 71 135 52 556 1 Finals MVP-1
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 18 830 196 418 .469 170 212 .802 66 151 55 562 0
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 15 608 128 340 .376 88 106 .830 73 134 39 344 0
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 17 638 151 336 .449 99 127 .780 76 132 49 401 0
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 1 14 2 9 .222 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 4 0
13 Yrs 153 6321 1622 3460 .469 1213 1506 .805 0 2 855 970 0 0 451 4457 1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 79 2797 6.8 16.3 .419 4.3 6.4 .666 7.9 4.3 2.7 17.9 MVP-12,AS
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 75 3087 9.3 20.9 .445 8.3 10.8 .769 6.9 4.7 2.0 26.9 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 55 2163 9.3 20.2 .461 6.2 7.9 .778 6.4 5.1 2.5 24.8 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 72 2906 9.2 18.9 .484 7.2 8.7 .832 5.4 5.0 2.5 25.6 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 74 3066 9.7 19.4 .497 7.6 9.3 .821 5.2 4.3 2.6 26.9 MVP-3,AS,NBA1
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 79 3218 9.2 19.4 .473 9.4 10.9 .860 6.3 5.4 2.7 27.7 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 66 2670 8.7 18.7 .464 8.1 9.2 .878 5.3 6.0 2.2 25.5 AS,NBA1
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 51 1919 8.9 17.4 .514 7.3 9.0 .811 5.5 5.8 2.9 25.2 AS,NBA2
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 61 2394 8.2 17.4 .471 7.4 9.0 .821 3.9 6.4 2.3 23.8 AS,NBA2
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 74 3106 9.6 19.4 .497 7.5 9.1 .824 3.9 6.4 1.9 26.8 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1970-71 32 LAL NBA PG 69 2845 8.4 17.1 .494 6.6 8.0 .832 4.0 8.3 2.3 23.5 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 77 2973 8.9 18.6 .477 6.2 7.7 .814 4.0 9.0 2.5 24.0 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 69 2460 9.0 18.9 .479 5.0 6.2 .805 4.2 8.9 2.0 23.0 MVP-6,AS,NBA1
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 31 967 8.6 19.3 .447 6.1 7.4 .833 1.1 3.2 4.3 7.7 3.0 0.9 3.0 23.4 AS
14 Yrs 932 36571 8.9 18.7 .474 7.0 8.7 .814 1.1 5.3 5.3 6.1 3.0 0.9 2.4 24.8
Game Avg 932 36571 8.9 18.7 .474 7.0 8.7 .814 5.3 6.1 2.4 24.8
Per 36 Minutes Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK PF PTS Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 12 461 7.7 15.8 .490 6.0 8.3 .726 8.1 4.9 3.0 21.5
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 13 557 9.3 20.0 .465 7.8 9.7 .807 5.7 3.7 2.5 26.4
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 13 538 9.6 19.1 .503 5.0 6.7 .740 7.1 4.1 2.3 24.2
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 5 206 10.0 20.1 .496 7.3 9.3 .792 6.3 3.0 3.5 27.3
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 11 470 11.9 26.9 .442 10.5 11.8 .890 4.8 4.4 2.8 34.2
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 14 619 10.8 20.8 .518 6.3 7.3 .872 5.1 4.6 2.3 27.9
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 15 622 9.5 18.1 .527 7.6 9.8 .781 4.7 4.7 2.7 26.7
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 18 757 9.3 20.1 .463 7.8 9.7 .804 3.4 6.4 2.5 26.4 Finals MVP-1
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 18 830 8.5 18.1 .469 7.4 9.2 .802 2.9 6.5 2.4 24.4
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 15 608 7.6 20.1 .376 5.2 6.3 .830 4.3 7.9 2.3 20.4
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 17 638 8.5 19.0 .449 5.6 7.2 .780 4.3 7.4 2.8 22.6
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 1 14 5.1 23.1 .222 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 5.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 2.6 10.3
13 Yrs 153 6321 9.2 19.7 .469 6.9 8.6 .805 0.0 4.9 4.9 5.5 0.0 0.0 2.6 25.4
Game Avg 153 6321 9.2 19.7 .469 6.9 8.6 .805 4.9 5.5 2.6 25.4

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 79 2797 16.0 .468 .393 3.1 3.5 6.6 .113 MVP-12,AS
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 75 3087 22.9 .524 .516 9.8 3.1 12.9 .201 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 55 2163 21.9 .523 .393 5.5 2.6 8.1 .180 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 72 2906 24.2 .562 .459 12.2 1.8 14.0 .232 MVP-5,AS,NBA1
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 74 3066 25.0 .572 .477 20.0 14.8 1.9 16.7 .261 MVP-3,AS,NBA1
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 79 3218 24.6 .573 .564 21.9 14.4 2.7 17.1 .256 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 66 2670 22.7 .559 .494 23.1 9.4 2.3 11.7 .210 AS,NBA1
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 51 1919 23.2 .590 .521 22.6 8.0 1.6 9.6 .241 AS,NBA2
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 61 2394 22.3 .557 .516 26.4 8.6 2.1 10.8 .216 AS,NBA2
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 74 3106 24.6 .572 .469 27.1 11.5 3.7 15.2 .234 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1970-71 32 LAL NBA PG 69 2845 23.5 .571 .467 5.0 32.3 10.2 2.5 12.8 .215 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 77 2973 23.1 .546 .411 4.9 33.7 8.4 4.9 13.3 .216 MVP-2,AS,NBA1
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 69 2460 23.2 .533 .326 5.4 35.5 6.7 3.8 10.6 .206 MVP-6,AS,NBA1
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 31 967 22.4 .519 .382 3.0 7.8 5.5 32.5 3.6 1.1 1.9 1.3 3.2 .159 3.3 1.4 4.7 1.6 AS
14 Yrs 932 36571 22.9 .550 .462 3.0 7.8 5.1 27.1 3.6 1.1 124.6 37.9 162.6 .213 3.3 1.4 4.7 1.6
Advanced Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1960-61 22 LAL NBA SG 12 461 21.3 .553 .525 19.8 1.7 0.3 1.9 .203
1961-62 23 LAL NBA PG 13 557 22.2 .544 .484 16.6 2.2 0.2 2.4 .209
1962-63 24 LAL NBA PG 13 538 23.1 .548 .350 19.2 1.7 0.4 2.1 .188
1963-64 25 LAL NBA PG 5 206 25.1 .564 .461 17.3 1.0 -0.1 0.9 .210
1964-65 26 LAL NBA PG 11 470 26.7 .534 .439 22.6 1.9 0.0 1.9 .189
1965-66 27 LAL NBA SG 14 619 24.7 .581 .350 20.1 2.7 0.4 3.1 .237
1966-67 28 LAL NBA PG 1 1 18.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .010
1967-68 29 LAL NBA SG 15 622 25.1 .596 .540 20.2 3.1 0.5 3.6 .278
1968-69 30 LAL NBA SG 18 757 25.2 .542 .482 31.6 3.2 1.1 4.3 .274 Finals MVP-1
1969-70 31 LAL NBA PG 18 830 21.1 .550 .507 26.7 2.6 0.6 3.2 .184
1971-72 33 LAL NBA PG 15 608 18.8 .445 .312 5.4 35.1 -0.2 1.2 1.0 .078
1972-73 34 LAL NBA PG 17 638 22.7 .512 .378 5.4 33.6 1.5 0.9 2.4 .184
1973-74 35 LAL NBA PG 1 14 -1.6 .222 .000 0.0 15.0 6.8 11.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.302 -11.8 -4.6 -16.4 -0.1
13 Yrs 153 6321 23.1 .541 .435 0.0 15.0 5.4 24.8 0.0 0.0 21.3 5.4 26.7 .203 -11.8 -4.6 -16.4 -0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Jerry West born?

Jerry West was born in Chelyan, West Virginia.

When was Jerry West born?

Jerry West was born on May 28, 1938.

How tall was Jerry West?

Jerry West was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Jerry West weigh when playing?

Jerry West weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Is Jerry West in the Hall of Fame?

Jerry West was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1980 and Contributor in 2024 (Full List) .

When was Jerry West drafted?

Jerry West was drafted by Los Angeles Lakers, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1960 NBA Draft.

What position did Jerry West play?

Point Guard and Shooting Guard.

When did Jerry West retire?

Jerry West last played in 1974.

What did Jerry West average?

Jerry West averaged 27.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 6.7 assists per game.

How many rings does Jerry West have?

Jerry West won one championship.

What schools did Jerry West attend?

Jerry West attended East Bank in East Bank, West Virginia and West Virginia.

What are Jerry West's nicknames?

Mr. Clutch, Zeke From Cabin Creek, The Logo, Cabin Creek Comet, Tweety, Tweety Bird, Mr. Outside are nicknames for Jerry West.

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