PG
Position
#44
Number
May 28, 1938
Birthdate
6'3"
Height
175 lbs
Weight
Chelyan
WV
Rnd 1, #2
1960 Draft
West Virginia
College
14 years
Experience
Awards
NBA Champion
1972
Finals MVP
1969
14x All-Star
1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
10x All-NBA 1st Team
1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
2x All-NBA 2nd Team
1968, 1969
4x All-Defense 1st Team
1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
All-Defense 2nd Team
1969
Summary
Jerry West played 14 seasons for the Lakers. He averaged 27.0 points, 6.7 assists, 5.8 rebounds and 2.6 steals in 932 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 14 All-Star games. He won 1 Finals MVP award and 1 NBA championship. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1980.
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Team Leaders 
PPG
38.3
Dončić
RPG
10.5
Kessler
APG
8.1
Dončić
Team Rankings
ORTG
122.1
2nd
DRTG
114.9
20th
NETRTG
7.2
8th
3P%
39.7
2nd
2026-27 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
3 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.0 | |
4 |  Lakers | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 |
5 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
6 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
Grizzlies
Trail Blazers
Thunder
Spurs
SAC
DET
ATL
MIL
NBA 2026-27 Leaders
NBA 2026-27 Rankings
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NBA 2026-27 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |
76ers
Celtics
Wizards
Raptors
Cavaliers
Knicks
Hornets
Heat
Magic
Pacers
Bulls
Nets| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | ||
| 2 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.5 |
Rockets
Warriors
Timberwolves
Mavericks
Nuggets
Pelicans
Suns
Clippers
Jazz