Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Rod Higgins and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Rod Higgins and James Worthy played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 45 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 35-10 winning record over Rod Higgins, including an 8-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Rod Higgins
vs.
James Worthy
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rod Higgins:
1982-83 to 1994-95
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
45 Games played
35 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Rod Higgins
10
8
2
James Worthy
35
27
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 9.6 3.7 1.4 0.40.5
James Worthy 20.1 6.0 3.11.20.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 24 11 5 22
James Worthy 36 13 7 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 3

games		 10

games		 10

games		 5

games		13

games
James Worthy 39

games 		28

games		 30

games		 24

games		16

games
Both had same stat 3

games		 7

games		 5

games		 16

games		16

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 1983
1. Bulls 111   Rod Higgins 19 7 1 0 2 2 3 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 114   James Worthy 13 6 2 0 1 2 1 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 12, 1983
2. Bulls 116   Rod Higgins 16 2 2 0 2 1 5 37 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Lakers 123   James Worthy 16 5 2 1 1 5 2 28 8-11 .727 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1983
3. Bulls 100   Rod Higgins 4 6 1 0 0 0 1 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 103   James Worthy 11 5 1 2 1 2 4 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 28, 1984
4. Bulls 108   Rod Higgins 7 1 2 0 1 0 1 24 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Lakers 124   James Worthy 17 5 2 2 0 3 3 24 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 1985
5. Bulls 117   Rod Higgins 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 127   James Worthy 12 4 0 1 0 1 3 41 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1986
6. Warriors 116   Rod Higgins 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   James Worthy 19 12 2 1 2 3 1 42 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Dec. 07, 1986
7. Warriors 100   Rod Higgins 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Lakers 132   James Worthy 18 4 2 4 1 2 1 30 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 10, 1987
8. Warriors 124   Rod Higgins 6 7 0 1 0 0 1 19 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 109   James Worthy 14 6 1 0 1 3 0 37 4-11 .364 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 15, 1987
9. Warriors 109   Rod Higgins 13 4 0 0 0 0 2 19 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Lakers 129   James Worthy 31 13 4 1 1 2 2 44 13-19 .684 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 27, 1987
10. Warriors 109   Rod Higgins 13 6 4 1 1 2 0 34 6-7 .857 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 13 3 1 1 2 3 4 20 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 03, 1987
11. Warriors 109   Rod Higgins 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 19 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 114   James Worthy 15 2 1 2 0 2 3 33 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 05, 1987
12. Warriors 116   Rod Higgins 10 5 3 2 1 0 3 27 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 125   James Worthy 28 7 2 2 2 4 5 40 10-16 .625 0-0 - 8-10 .800
May. 07, 1987
13. Warriors 101   Rod Higgins 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 26 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 20 4 3 1 1 4 2 38 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 09, 1987
14. Warriors 108   Rod Higgins 5 2 2 1 2 0 1 14 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 133   James Worthy 28 5 3 2 2 2 2 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 10, 1987
15. Warriors 129   Rod Higgins 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-2 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 11 8 2 0 1 4 3 39 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 12, 1987
16. Warriors 106   Rod Higgins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 118   James Worthy 23 8 4 2 2 2 0 37 9-11 .818 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1987
17. Warriors 110   Rod Higgins 16 5 0 1 1 0 1 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 118   James Worthy 21 5 2 1 0 3 2 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Dec. 17, 1987
18. Warriors 106   Rod Higgins 12 2 3 2 0 2 4 31 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   James Worthy 20 4 1 0 0 1 4 30 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 12, 1988
19. Warriors 113   Rod Higgins 24 6 4 0 1 2 4 39 9-15 .600 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Lakers 117   James Worthy 20 7 3 1 0 5 2 39 7-19 .368 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 04, 1988
20. Warriors 107   Rod Higgins 12 4 0 1 0 0 2 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 120   James Worthy 15 4 7 2 0 5 2 33 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 20, 1988
21. Warriors 127   Rod Higgins 21 11 5 1 1 1 3 34 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Lakers 130   James Worthy 21 5 7 1 1 2 5 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1988
22. Warriors 102   Rod Higgins 7 6 0 0 0 1 1 19 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 114   James Worthy 21 6 2 1 1 5 2 41 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 08, 1989
23. Warriors 121   Rod Higgins 11 4 3 0 0 0 2 23 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Lakers 118   James Worthy 30 4 3 1 0 2 4 39 12-20 .600 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 01, 1989
24. Warriors 121   Rod Higgins 10 2 0 0 0 2 3 16 4-7 .571 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Lakers 142   James Worthy 15 9 5 0 0 4 2 28 5-13 .385 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 12, 1989
25. Warriors 115   Rod Higgins 8 1 1 1 1 0 2 20 2-3 .667 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Lakers 126   James Worthy 15 7 3 1 0 3 2 41 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 08, 1989
26. Warriors 122   Rod Higgins 8 4 3 0 1 0 2 29 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Lakers 116   James Worthy 22 8 2 2 0 4 3 32 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1989
27. Warriors 95   Rod Higgins 9 5 2 0 1 2 3 32 3-9 .333 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Lakers 106   James Worthy 13 11 1 1 0 5 3 34 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 29, 1989
28. Warriors 111   Rod Higgins 8 2 2 1 1 0 3 29 3-11 .273 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 130   James Worthy 34 12 5 0 1 0 3 33 15-24 .625 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 06, 1990
29. Warriors 133   Rod Higgins 19 5 1 0 0 0 1 31 5-10 .500 4-6 .667 5-6 .833
Lakers 131   James Worthy 30 4 5 3 1 1 0 43 14-24 .583 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Mar. 09, 1990
30. Warriors 115   Rod Higgins 17 5 1 0 0 1 3 21 6-7 .857 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Lakers 131   James Worthy 24 5 5 2 0 2 3 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Apr. 13, 1990
31. Warriors 119   Rod Higgins 10 6 0 0 1 0 3 22 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 131   James Worthy 17 3 2 2 0 0 3 21 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 4-7 .571
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1990
32. Warriors 93   Rod Higgins 13 3 1 0 0 0 2 20 5-6 .833 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 115   James Worthy 21 7 3 1 2 1 2 35 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Dec. 15, 1990
33. Warriors 109   Rod Higgins 2 6 3 1 1 0 1 22 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 111   James Worthy 28 10 5 0 0 0 0 43 12-27 .444 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 04, 1991
34. Warriors 115   Rod Higgins 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 25 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Lakers 99   James Worthy 12 5 0 0 1 1 1 41 6-23 .261 0-2 .000 0-2 .000
Jan. 06, 1991
35. Warriors 108   Rod Higgins 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 22 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 135   James Worthy 29 7 5 1 0 3 0 34 13-21 .619 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 17, 1991
36. Warriors 118   Rod Higgins 12 3 0 1 0 1 0 24 4-9 .444 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 18 6 1 0 0 1 2 37 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 05, 1991
37. Warriors 116   Rod Higgins 12 3 4 0 2 1 3 30 3-7 .429 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Lakers 126   James Worthy 25 3 2 0 0 3 2 39 12-25 .480 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 08, 1991
38. Warriors 125   Rod Higgins 11 3 1 0 0 0 4 25 3-5 .600 0-2 .000 5-8 .625
Lakers 124   James Worthy 23 8 5 0 0 5 2 41 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 7-12 .583
May. 10, 1991
39. Warriors 112   Rod Higgins 12 3 1 1 0 1 2 24 3-5 .600 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Lakers 115   James Worthy 36 5 5 1 0 1 5 42 17-26 .654 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 12, 1991
40. Warriors 107   Rod Higgins 2 1 2 0 1 2 4 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 123   James Worthy 16 5 6 3 0 2 2 43 6-18 .333 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
May. 14, 1991
41. Warriors 119   Rod Higgins 17 7 2 0 2 1 5 39 4-9 .444 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
OT Lakers 124   James Worthy 25 10 5 0 1 2 0 49 11-22 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1991
42. Warriors 112   Rod Higgins 6 6 2 1 1 1 5 19 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 115   James Worthy 21 4 5 2 1 3 1 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1992
43. Kings 117   Rod Higgins 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 110   James Worthy 4 5 3 0 1 1 0 26 2-14 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 08, 1993
44. Kings 90   Rod Higgins 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 93   James Worthy 25 4 3 2 0 3 2 36 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 24, 1993
45. Kings 99   Rod Higgins 12 4 0 1 0 3 3 27 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 104   James Worthy 15 1 6 3 1 4 1 36 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
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