Cedric Henderson vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Cedric Henderson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Cedric Henderson

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Henderson: 1997-98 to 2001-02
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Cedric Henderson 5 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Cedric Henderson 1 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.9 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.9 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.4 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Henderson 1,885 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Cedric Henderson 755 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Cedric Henderson 419 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Cedric Henderson 228 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Cedric Henderson 111 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Cedric Henderson 260 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Henderson .436 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Cedric Henderson .140 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Henderson .715 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 10.1 (1998) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.0 (1998) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.3 (1999) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.2 (1998) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.5 (1998) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.5 Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.3 Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.8 Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.5 Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.0 Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Henderson 30 Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Cedric Henderson 17 Jerry West 855

Total Assists Cedric Henderson 11 Jerry West 970

Total Steals Cedric Henderson 6 Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Cedric Henderson 0 Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Cedric Henderson 4 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Henderson .393 Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Cedric Henderson .000 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Henderson .615 Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.5 (1998) Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.3 (1998) Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.8 (1998) Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.5 (1998) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.0 (1998) Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.