Paul Shirley vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Paul Shirley

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Shirley 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Paul Shirley 3 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Paul Shirley 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Paul Shirley 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Shirley 0 James Worthy 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Shirley 1.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Shirley 1.1 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Paul Shirley 0.4 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Paul Shirley 0.1 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Shirley 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Shirley 33 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Paul Shirley 19 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Paul Shirley 7 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Paul Shirley 1 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Paul Shirley 1 James Worthy 624

Total Games Paul Shirley 18 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Shirley .395 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Paul Shirley .000 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Paul Shirley .429 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Shirley - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Paul Shirley - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Paul Shirley - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Paul Shirley - James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Paul Shirley - James Worthy 96

Total Games Paul Shirley 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Shirley - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Paul Shirley - James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Paul Shirley - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Paul Shirley - James Worthy 1.2 (1987)