Patrick Ewing vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

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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
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
James Worthy3
Patrick Ewing17
James Worthy12
Patrick Ewing14
James Worthy9
Patrick Ewing11
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing0
James Worthy1
Patrick Ewing1
James Worthy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
James Worthy2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
James Worthy0
Patrick Ewing1
James Worthy0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
James Worthy 17.6

Patrick Ewing 9.8
James Worthy 5.1

Patrick Ewing 1.9
James Worthy 3.0

Patrick Ewing 1.0
James Worthy 1.1

Patrick Ewing 2.4
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
James Worthy 16,320

Patrick Ewing 11,607
James Worthy 4,708

Patrick Ewing 2,215
James Worthy 2,791

Patrick Ewing 1,136
James Worthy 1,041

Patrick Ewing 2,894
James Worthy 624

Patrick Ewing 1,183
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
James Worthy 21.1

Patrick Ewing 10.3
James Worthy 5.2

Patrick Ewing 2.0
James Worthy 3.2

Patrick Ewing 0.9
James Worthy 1.2

Patrick Ewing 2.2
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
James Worthy 3,022

Patrick Ewing 1,435
James Worthy 747

Patrick Ewing 275
James Worthy 463

Patrick Ewing 122
James Worthy 177

Patrick Ewing 303
James Worthy 96

Patrick Ewing 139
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)