Jerry West’s 1965 series: 46.3 ppg

[Mr. Friscus]

6 game series:
Game 1 49pts, 6 reb, 8asst
Game 2 52pts 5 reb 9 asst
Game 3 44pts 7 Reb 4 asst
Game 4 48pts 3 Reb 5 asst
Game 5 43pts 6 Reb 7 asst
Game 6 42pts 8 Reb 8 asst

He shot 45% from the field, averaged 46.3 ppg

Sit down MJ

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

MJ would have held him to 30 a game, no more, and Jerry could not guard MJ at all.

 

[Mr. Friscus]

MJ would have held him to 30 a game, no more, and Jerry could not guard MJ at all.

If Jordan would have come up
During that time it’s likely he’d barely know how to shoot. West was way ahead of his time.

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

Different styles and games, yes.

 

[Mr. Friscus]

Different styles and games, yes.

How about just that West had the greatest scoring series in NBA history

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

Oh, yes, as a little un I good to see West, Erickson, and Goodrich.

How about just that West had the greatest scoring series in NBA history

West indeed had the greatest scoring series of anyone in NBA playoff history.