Kobe Bryant vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 James Worthy 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 James Worthy 1

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 James Worthy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 James Worthy 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 James Worthy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 James Worthy 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 James Worthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 James Worthy 624

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 James Worthy 96

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)