Barney Cable vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Barney Cable 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Barney Cable 362 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Barney Cable 11 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - 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.