Dave Cowens vs. James Worthy Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Dave Cowens 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
Honors and Awards |
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| Dave Cowens | 1 |
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| James Worthy | 0 | |
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| Dave Cowens | 0 |
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| James Worthy | 1 | |
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| Dave Cowens | 3 |
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| James Worthy | 2 | |
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| Dave Cowens | 1 |
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| James Worthy | 0 | |
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| Dave Cowens | 1 |
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| James Worthy | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dave Cowens |
17.6 | | |
| James Worthy |
17.6 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
13.6 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.1 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
3.8 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.0 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.1 | | 
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| James Worthy |
1.1 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
0.9 | |
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| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dave Cowens |
13,516 | | |
| James Worthy |
16,320 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
10,444 | | |
| James Worthy |
4,708 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
2,910 | | |
| James Worthy |
2,791 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
599 | | 
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| James Worthy |
1,041 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
488 | |
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| James Worthy |
624 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
766 | | |
| James Worthy |
926 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dave Cowens |
.460 | | |
| James Worthy |
.521 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
.071 | |
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| James Worthy |
.241 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
.783 | | |
| James Worthy |
.769 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dave Cowens |
20.5 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
21.4 | | (1991) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
16.2 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
6.4 | | (1985) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
5.0 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
4.7 | | (1992) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.3 | | (1975) |
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| James Worthy |
1.4 | | (1992) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.3 | | (1974) |
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| James Worthy |
1.0 | | (1986) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dave Cowens |
18.9 | | |
| James Worthy |
21.1 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
14.4 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.2 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
3.7 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.2 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.2 | |
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| James Worthy |
1.2 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
0.9 | |
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| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dave Cowens |
1,684 | | |
| James Worthy |
3,022 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1,285 | | |
| James Worthy |
747 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
333 | | |
| James Worthy |
463 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
78 | |
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| James Worthy |
177 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
56 | |
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| James Worthy |
96 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
89 | | |
| James Worthy |
143 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dave Cowens |
.451 | | |
| James Worthy |
.544 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
.000 | |
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| James Worthy |
.209 | | |
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| Dave Cowens |
.744 | | |
| James Worthy |
.727 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dave Cowens |
21.9 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
24.8 | | (1989) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
16.6 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
6.7 | | (1989) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
4.6 | | (1976) | |
| James Worthy |
4.4 | | (1988) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.6 | | (1975) |
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| James Worthy |
1.6 | | (1990) | |
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| Dave Cowens |
1.4 | | (1977) |
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| James Worthy |
1.2 | | (1987) | |
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
