James Worthy vs. James Young Comparison

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

James Worthy

vs.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Worthy 3 James Young 0

NBA Seasons James Worthy 12 James Young 4

Playoffs Played James Worthy 9 James Young 2

All-Star Games James Worthy 7 James Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Worthy 1 James Young 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 17.6 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.1 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.0 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.1 James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 16,320 James Young 219

Total Rebounds James Worthy 4,708 James Young 96

Total Assists James Worthy 2,791 James Young 28

Total Steals James Worthy 1,041 James Young 24

Total Blocks James Worthy 624 James Young 5

Total Games James Worthy 926 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .521 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .241 James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .769 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.4 (1991) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.4 (1985) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.7 (1992) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.4 (1992) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.0 (1986) James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.1 James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.2 James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.2 James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.2 James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 3,022 James Young 17

Total Rebounds James Worthy 747 James Young 7

Total Assists James Worthy 463 James Young 3

Total Steals James Worthy 177 James Young 0

Total Blocks James Worthy 96 James Young 0

Total Games James Worthy 143 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .544 James Young .333

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .209 James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .727 James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 24.8 (1989) James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.7 (1989) James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.4 (1988) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.6 (1990) James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.2 (1987) James Young 0.0 (2017)