Red Owens vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Red Owens

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Owens 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Red Owens 2 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Red Owens 1 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Red Owens 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Red Owens 0 * James Worthy 1

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

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Owens 5.2 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens 3.5 * James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Red Owens 1.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Owens 470 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Red Owens 102 * James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Red Owens 137 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Red Owens 90 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Owens .313 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Red Owens .614 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Owens 7.9 (1952) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens 3.5 (1952) * James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.2 (1952) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Owens 10.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens - * James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.4 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Owens 80 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Red Owens 0 * James Worthy 747

Total Assists Red Owens 19 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Red Owens 8 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Owens .292 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Red Owens .683 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Owens 10.0 (1950) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens - * James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.4 (1950) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.