Elmore Morgenthaler vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Elmore Morgenthaler 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

Elmore Morgenthaler

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmore Morgenthaler: 1946-47 to 1948-49
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmore Morgenthaler 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Elmore Morgenthaler 2 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Elmore Morgenthaler 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Elmore Morgenthaler 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Elmore Morgenthaler 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmore Morgenthaler 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler 1.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler 0.3 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Morgenthaler 57 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Elmore Morgenthaler 10 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Elmore Morgenthaler 31 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler .365 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler .633 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler 2.1 (1949) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler 0.4 (1949) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 747

Total Assists Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Elmore Morgenthaler 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Elmore Morgenthaler - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.