Josh Smith vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Josh Smith

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Smith 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Josh Smith 13 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Josh Smith 8 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Josh Smith 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Josh Smith 0 James Worthy 1

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Smith 1 James Worthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Smith 14.5 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Smith 7.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Josh Smith 3.1 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Josh Smith 1.2 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Josh Smith 1.9 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Smith 12,996 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Josh Smith 6,653 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Josh Smith 2,789 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Josh Smith 1,083 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Josh Smith 1,713 James Worthy 624

Total Games Josh Smith 894 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Smith .452 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Josh Smith .285 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Josh Smith .632 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Smith 18.8 (2012) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Smith 9.6 (2012) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Josh Smith 4.2 (2013) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Josh Smith 1.6 (2010) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Josh Smith 2.9 (2007) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Smith 14.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Smith 7.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Josh Smith 2.8 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Josh Smith 1.0 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Josh Smith 1.5 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Smith 1,065 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Josh Smith 539 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Josh Smith 203 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Josh Smith 74 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Josh Smith 107 James Worthy 96

Total Games Josh Smith 73 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Smith .426 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Josh Smith .277 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Josh Smith .627 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Smith 17.1 (2009) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Smith 13.6 (2012) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Josh Smith 4.8 (2012) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Josh Smith 1.8 (2013) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Smith 2.9 (2008) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)