Bailey Howell vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Bailey Howell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bailey Howell

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bailey Howell 2 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Bailey Howell 12 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Bailey Howell 10 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Bailey Howell 6 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bailey Howell 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bailey Howell 1 James Worthy 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 18.7 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 9.9 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.9 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 17,770 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 9,383 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Bailey Howell 1,853 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Bailey Howell 951 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .480 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .762 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 16.3 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 8.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.5 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 1,401 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 697 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Bailey Howell 130 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Bailey Howell 86 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .465 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .732 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.