Derek Smith vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Derek Smith 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

Derek Smith

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Smith 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Derek Smith 9 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Derek Smith 3 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Derek Smith 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derek Smith 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Smith 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 12.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 3.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 2.1 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 5,232 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 1,300 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Derek Smith 866 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Derek Smith 265 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Derek Smith 175 James Worthy 624

Total Games Derek Smith 408 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .499 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .294 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .753 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 23.5 (1986) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 5.3 (1985) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 3.9 (1987) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1985) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 1.2 (1986) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 4.2 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 1.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 59 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 16 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Derek Smith 9 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Derek Smith 5 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Derek Smith 1 James Worthy 96

Total Games Derek Smith 14 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .535 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .000 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .722 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 11.0 (1990) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 2.3 (1989) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 (1991) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)