Don Ackerman vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Ackerman:
1953-54 to 1953-54
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Ackerman0
James Worthy3
Don Ackerman1
James Worthy12
Don Ackerman1
James Worthy9
Don Ackerman0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Don Ackerman0 *
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Ackerman0
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Ackerman 1.5
James Worthy 17.6

Don Ackerman 0.5
James Worthy 5.1

Don Ackerman 0.8
James Worthy 3.0

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Don Ackerman 43
James Worthy 16,320

Don Ackerman 15
James Worthy 4,708

Don Ackerman 23
James Worthy 2,791

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Don Ackerman 28
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Ackerman .222
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Don Ackerman .536
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Ackerman 1.5
(1954)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Don Ackerman 0.5
(1954)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Don Ackerman 0.8
(1954)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Ackerman 0.5
James Worthy 21.1

Don Ackerman 1.0
James Worthy 5.2

Don Ackerman 0.3
James Worthy 3.2

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Don Ackerman 2
James Worthy 3,022

Don Ackerman 4
James Worthy 747

Don Ackerman 1
James Worthy 463

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Don Ackerman 4
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Ackerman .333
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Don Ackerman -
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Ackerman 0.5
(1954)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Don Ackerman 1.0
(1954)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Don Ackerman 0.3
(1954)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Don Ackerman -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Don Ackerman -
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.