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League elite in Steals · among guards

Jerry West

LAL LAL· Guard· #44· 1973-74

1.91 m · 79 kg · 1938–2024 · 86 years old

1 Rings1 Finals MVP9 Finals (1-8)
14× All-Star12× All-NBA
Among the best in the leagueno. 1among guardsStealsno. 2among guardsBlocksno. 7among guardsAssists
Season
31 games
20.3PTS
3.7REB
6.6AST
2.6STL
0.7BLK
31.2MIN
FG%
44.7%
3P%
—
FT%
83.8%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
1973-74LALLAL3120.33.76.62.60.7—2.631.244.7%—83.8%
1972-73LALLAL6922.84.28.8———1.935.748.5%—80.5%
1971-72LALLAL7725.84.29.7———2.738.647.6%—81.4%
1970-71LALLAL6926.94.69.5———2.641.250.3%—83.5%
1969-70LALLAL7431.24.67.5———2.24250.7%—82.5%
1968-69LALLAL6125.94.36.9———2.539.253.1%—82.2%
1967-68LALLAL5126.35.86.1———337.657.1%—81.1%
1966-67LALLAL6628.75.96.8———240.559.8%—87.9%
1965-66LALLAL7931.37.16.1———2.940.749.4%—86.1%
1964-65LALLAL743164.9———2.341.459.6%—80.9%
1963-64LALLAL7228.765.6———2.840.460.1%—83.1%
1962-63LALLAL5527.175.6———2.639.361.9%—78.2%
1961-62LALLAL7530.87.95.4———2.241.261.8%—77.1%
1960-61LALLAL7917.67.74.2———2.635.465.7%—66.3%
Player DNA1973-74 · vs 58 players
SCORINGno. 9Very goodREBOUNDSno. 20GoodASSISTSno. 7Very goodSTEALSno. 1EliteBLOCKSno. 2Elite
Career · 14 seasons
Points
0
27 per game
Rebounds
0
5.8 per game
Assists
0
6.7 per game
Readings
Distribution
Measured

Jerry West sits in the 98th percentile among the league's guards in steals (1973-74).

98
Percentile · Steals · 1973-74
Jerry West sits in the 98th percentile among the league's guards in steals (1973-74).ScoringP84 · 20.3ReboundingP65 · 3.7PlaymakingP88 · 6.6StealsP98 · 2.6BlocksP96 · 0.7
Against 58 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence
  1. 1973-74: percentile 84 in scoring among 58 guards
  2. 1973-74: percentile 65 in rebounding among 58 guards
  3. 1973-74: percentile 88 in playmaking among 58 guards
  4. 1973-74: percentile 98 in steals among 58 guards
  5. 1973-74: percentile 96 in blocks among 58 guards
Limits
  • Cohort adjusted by position (guards / bigs) and minutes; it does not compare with the whole league.
Revision baa50107 · measured
Observed

Jerry West drops from 22.8 to 20.3 points per game in 1972-73→1973-74 after 14 measured seasons.

20.3
Points per game · 1973-74
Jerry West drops from 22.8 to 20.3 points per game in 1972-73→1973-74 after 14 measured seasons.20.3
Career · 1960-61–1973-74 · 14 seasons
Career highs · advanced
25PER
17.1WS
4.7BPM
1.6VORP
59%TS%
—USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
1960-611973-741973-74
Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height191 cm
Weight79 kg
🪪 Passport and numbers
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