Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sam Bowie and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sam Bowie 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.

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They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 18-4 winning record over Sam Bowie, including a 7-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Sam Bowie
vs.
James Worthy
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Bowie:
1984-85 to 1994-95
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
22 Games played
14 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Sam Bowie
4
3
1
James Worthy
18
11
7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Bowie 10.9 7.4 2.3 0.52.0
James Worthy 19.9 6.1 2.61.30.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Bowie 21 20 4 27
James Worthy 30 14 6 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sam Bowie 2

games		 13

games		 6

games		 3

games		14

games
James Worthy 19

games 		9

games		 11

games		 13

games		3

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 0

games		 5

games		 6

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1984
1. Trail Blazers 116   Sam Bowie 4 1 4 1 5 3 3 19 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 124   James Worthy 21 14 6 1 0 9 3 38 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nov. 09, 1984
2. Trail Blazers 126   Sam Bowie 6 4 3 0 0 1 5 12 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 130   James Worthy 21 7 1 2 0 1 5 39 5-15 .333 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Jan. 04, 1985
3. Trail Blazers 95   Sam Bowie 10 10 4 0 0 4 4 35 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 120   James Worthy 15 2 5 1 2 1 1 32 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 29, 1985
4. Trail Blazers 106   Sam Bowie 4 13 1 1 2 0 5 29 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 122   James Worthy 18 5 1 1 0 1 4 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 1985
5. Trail Blazers 116   Sam Bowie 8 2 4 1 1 3 6 27 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 113   James Worthy 15 8 2 2 1 4 4 41 6-18 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 07, 1985
6. Trail Blazers 133   Sam Bowie 21 20 1 2 0 3 4 39 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-10 .500
OT Lakers 135   James Worthy 21 6 2 1 2 4 1 40 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1985 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1985
7. Trail Blazers 101   Sam Bowie 7 7 0 1 2 1 3 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 125   James Worthy 16 4 2 0 0 1 2 28 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 30, 1985
8. Trail Blazers 118   Sam Bowie 5 5 4 0 2 1 4 26 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 134   James Worthy 21 1 1 0 1 1 3 29 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 03, 1985
9. Trail Blazers 126   Sam Bowie 12 3 0 1 1 2 5 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 6-12 .500
Lakers 130   James Worthy 28 5 0 0 0 2 3 43 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 05, 1985
10. Trail Blazers 115   Sam Bowie 4 3 3 0 2 0 5 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 107   James Worthy 14 7 3 1 1 1 2 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-7 .571
May. 07, 1985
11. Trail Blazers 120   Sam Bowie 12 10 2 0 2 2 3 32 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 139   James Worthy 18 8 4 2 1 3 3 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1985
12. Trail Blazers 102   Sam Bowie 18 8 4 1 3 3 3 37 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 114   James Worthy 29 4 3 1 3 2 5 33 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 08, 1986
13. Trail Blazers 121   Sam Bowie 17 4 4 1 4 2 2 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Lakers 125   James Worthy 30 10 2 1 0 1 2 31 11-16 .688 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1989
14. Trail Blazers 101   Sam Bowie 9 4 1 0 4 0 3 19 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 110   James Worthy 28 7 3 3 0 2 4 40 14-17 .824 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1989
15. Trail Blazers 108   Sam Bowie 15 5 2 0 2 0 4 21 6-7 .857 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Lakers 128   James Worthy 17 7 2 1 0 3 4 26 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 30, 1989
16. Trail Blazers 105   Sam Bowie 12 11 0 0 4 2 2 28 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 113   James Worthy 18 7 2 3 1 4 5 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 03, 1989
17. Trail Blazers 108   Sam Bowie 4 4 1 0 1 1 2 18 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 116   James Worthy 24 5 2 3 2 3 2 35 11-17 .647 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1989
18. Nets 92   Sam Bowie 21 17 3 0 7 1 4 38 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Lakers 99   James Worthy 12 8 3 1 1 2 0 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 04, 1990
19. Nets 105   Sam Bowie 6 6 1 1 0 2 6 27 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 121   James Worthy 16 5 3 1 0 0 1 33 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1991
20. Nets 89   Sam Bowie 18 11 3 0 1 2 6 33 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 98   James Worthy 22 6 2 1 0 8 1 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1992
21. Nets 100   Sam Bowie 16 6 3 1 0 3 3 39 4-10 .400 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Lakers 98   James Worthy 12 5 6 2 0 3 1 29 6-16 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 1993
22. Nets 106   Sam Bowie 11 9 2 0 1 3 5 28 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 91   James Worthy 22 3 3 1 0 3 2 37 10-20 .500 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
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