Dale Ellis vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Dale Ellis 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

Dale Ellis

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dale Ellis 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 James Worthy 624

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 James Worthy 96

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)