Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Wayne Cooper and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Wayne Cooper 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 50 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 33-17 winning record over Wayne Cooper, including a 9-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Wayne Cooper
vs.
James Worthy
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wayne Cooper:
1978-79 to 1991-92
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
50 Games played
40 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Wayne Cooper
17
16
1
James Worthy
33
24
9

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Wayne Cooper 7.9 5.0 1.0 0.31.3
James Worthy 21.6 5.8 3.31.31.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Wayne Cooper 32 13 5 24
James Worthy 37 13 7 44
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Wayne Cooper 3

games		 16

games		 5

games		 8

games		17

games
James Worthy 47

games 		28

games		 41

games		 32

games		13

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 6

games		 4

games		 10

games		20

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
%
Nov. 07, 1982
1. Trail Blazers 89   Wayne Cooper 6 4 1 0 1 0 3 16 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 103   James Worthy 14 9 4 4 3 3 1 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1982
2. Trail Blazers 100   Wayne Cooper 11 6 1 0 0 1 5 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 115   James Worthy 16 9 3 1 1 3 5 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Dec. 14, 1982
3. Trail Blazers 107   Wayne Cooper 17 6 3 0 3 4 4 33 7-13 .538 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Lakers 103   James Worthy 13 4 0 1 1 0 4 23 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 05, 1983
4. Trail Blazers 107   Wayne Cooper 18 8 0 0 3 2 3 32 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Lakers 101   James Worthy 17 11 1 1 3 5 4 33 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1983
5. Trail Blazers 110   Wayne Cooper 10 11 1 0 0 1 5 29 3-11 .273 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 117   James Worthy 12 9 2 0 0 0 1 28 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 18, 1983
6. Trail Blazers 115   Wayne Cooper 3 3 0 0 2 0 3 16 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 122   James Worthy 28 7 5 1 2 4 2 41 11-16 .688 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Dec. 25, 1983
7. Trail Blazers 141   Wayne Cooper 12 4 1 0 1 0 5 21 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 121   James Worthy 30 5 3 2 1 5 4 32 12-17 .706 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 31, 1984
8. Trail Blazers 124   Wayne Cooper 18 10 2 1 2 0 2 23 7-17 .412 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Lakers 129   James Worthy 10 3 1 0 3 2 5 24 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 08, 1984
9. Trail Blazers 113   Wayne Cooper 4 5 1 0 1 1 2 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   James Worthy 37 5 3 0 1 2 4 38 14-24 .583 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Apr. 11, 1984
10. Trail Blazers 108   Wayne Cooper 6 3 3 1 3 2 4 25 1-6 .167 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 17 2 4 0 0 2 4 24 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1984
11. Nuggets 146   Wayne Cooper 12 6 1 0 2 0 5 19 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 130   James Worthy 18 8 3 2 0 8 0 38 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Dec. 28, 1984
12. Nuggets 123   Wayne Cooper 11 7 1 1 0 0 5 20 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 135   James Worthy 21 6 2 0 1 1 5 27 8-12 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Jan. 08, 1985
13. Nuggets 126   Wayne Cooper 20 7 1 1 1 2 4 22 10-19 .526 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Lakers 124   James Worthy 22 6 2 0 2 6 5 40 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 02, 1985
14. Nuggets 104   Wayne Cooper 11 7 0 0 1 2 4 25 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 118   James Worthy 19 5 0 1 1 4 3 34 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 09, 1985
15. Nuggets 119   Wayne Cooper 6 5 1 0 2 0 3 19 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 148   James Worthy 14 2 2 2 0 0 4 23 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1985 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 11, 1985
16. Nuggets 122   Wayne Cooper 14 7 1 0 1 1 4 20 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Lakers 139   James Worthy 24 6 3 2 0 0 5 26 11-14 .786 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 14, 1985
17. Nuggets 136   Wayne Cooper 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 13 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 114   James Worthy 17 6 1 2 2 3 4 27 8-11 .727 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 17, 1985
18. Nuggets 118   Wayne Cooper 2 3 0 0 1 0 4 11 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 136   James Worthy 28 5 3 2 3 2 2 35 12-17 .706 0-0 - 4-6 .667
May. 19, 1985
19. Nuggets 116   Wayne Cooper 6 5 0 0 1 0 2 08 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 120   James Worthy 19 13 1 0 1 1 3 31 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 22, 1985
20. Nuggets 109   Wayne Cooper 23 4 1 1 3 1 2 33 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 153   James Worthy 25 4 2 3 1 1 3 27 10-12 .833 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1985
21. Nuggets 99   Wayne Cooper 11 5 0 1 3 2 3 20 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 128   James Worthy 12 6 4 1 1 1 0 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 21, 1985
22. Nuggets 121   Wayne Cooper 4 3 2 1 2 1 5 25 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 120   James Worthy 12 2 1 1 0 4 5 21 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 13, 1985
23. Nuggets 124   Wayne Cooper 32 10 1 2 4 0 4 33 13-22 .591 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Lakers 120   James Worthy 37 7 1 2 1 5 4 43 15-21 .714 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Jan. 25, 1986
24. Nuggets 127   Wayne Cooper 14 13 3 1 2 0 5 26 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 18 8 3 0 0 3 2 33 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 25, 1986
25. Nuggets 115   Wayne Cooper 17 9 1 1 1 2 5 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 30 10 2 0 1 3 3 39 12-21 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 1987
26. Nuggets 109   Wayne Cooper 13 2 5 2 0 5 4 29 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 147   James Worthy 16 6 1 1 0 3 2 25 5-11 .455 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 18, 1987
27. Nuggets 122   Wayne Cooper 16 8 3 0 3 1 4 32 5-10 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Lakers 128   James Worthy 21 6 1 4 0 2 5 31 10-15 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 10, 1987
28. Nuggets 107   Wayne Cooper 4 2 2 0 0 2 4 16 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 143   James Worthy 23 2 3 1 0 1 3 26 10-13 .769 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 05, 1987
29. Nuggets 118   Wayne Cooper 4 5 0 0 1 0 4 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 126   James Worthy 22 6 5 3 1 4 2 39 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 23, 1987
30. Nuggets 95   Wayne Cooper 8 4 2 0 0 0 2 12 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 128   James Worthy 28 8 6 1 2 1 1 29 12-14 .857 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 25, 1987
31. Nuggets 127   Wayne Cooper 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 139   James Worthy 19 3 3 1 2 2 3 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 29, 1987
32. Nuggets 103   Wayne Cooper 4 12 0 0 1 0 3 17 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 140   James Worthy 22 3 7 0 3 2 0 29 7-10 .700 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 11, 1988
33. Nuggets 108   Wayne Cooper 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 08 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 120   James Worthy 18 3 3 2 0 2 2 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Apr. 13, 1988
34. Nuggets 120   Wayne Cooper 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   James Worthy 15 2 3 1 0 0 2 31 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1988
35. Nuggets 110   Wayne Cooper 7 6 2 1 1 0 4 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 128   James Worthy 26 8 6 2 4 2 2 34 11-14 .786 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Nov. 15, 1988
36. Nuggets 146   Wayne Cooper 4 5 2 0 4 1 4 28 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Lakers 148   James Worthy 33 9 7 1 3 2 3 50 12-24 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Apr. 01, 1989
37. Nuggets 114   Wayne Cooper 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 13 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 108   James Worthy 25 3 4 1 4 3 2 44 11-20 .550 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 18, 1989
38. Nuggets 118   Wayne Cooper 12 10 4 0 3 1 4 25 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 142   James Worthy 26 11 6 2 0 3 4 36 11-18 .611 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 1990
39. Trail Blazers 119   Wayne Cooper 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 121   James Worthy 25 9 5 2 2 4 4 48 10-22 .455 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Feb. 14, 1990
40. Trail Blazers 132   Wayne Cooper 2 7 0 0 3 2 5 14 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Lakers 128   James Worthy 28 7 4 0 2 1 3 46 11-27 .407 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
Mar. 27, 1990
41. Trail Blazers 130   Wayne Cooper 10 5 1 0 1 1 0 17 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 14 10 5 0 0 2 3 36 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 30, 1990
42. Trail Blazers 106   Wayne Cooper 2 5 0 1 0 0 3 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 135   James Worthy 12 1 4 0 0 1 4 19 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1990
43. Trail Blazers 125   Wayne Cooper 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 09 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Lakers 123   James Worthy 26 2 4 2 1 2 2 45 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Jan. 03, 1991
44. Trail Blazers 104   Wayne Cooper 5 4 0 0 1 0 4 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 108   James Worthy 30 3 2 2 1 0 0 42 15-29 .517 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 17, 1991
45. Trail Blazers 96   Wayne Cooper 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   James Worthy 30 7 4 2 1 2 3 42 14-26 .538 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 29, 1991
46. Trail Blazers 109   Wayne Cooper 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 105   James Worthy 26 6 5 2 0 3 0 48 12-23 .522 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Apr. 13, 1991
47. Trail Blazers 118   Wayne Cooper 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   James Worthy 20 1 6 4 0 0 4 43 10-28 .357 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 24, 1991
48. Trail Blazers 92   Wayne Cooper 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   James Worthy 25 7 3 1 0 4 3 44 9-17 .529 0-0 - 7-8 .875
May. 26, 1991
49. Trail Blazers 95   Wayne Cooper 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 18 5 6 3 0 3 3 39 9-18 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1991
50. Trail Blazers 98   Wayne Cooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 88   James Worthy 21 4 5 1 0 1 3 41 7-19 .368 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
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