Rod Higgins vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Rod Higgins

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Higgins 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Rod Higgins 13 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Rod Higgins 6 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Rod Higgins 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rod Higgins 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Higgins 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 9.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.6 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.5 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 7,011 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 2,819 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Rod Higgins 1,254 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Rod Higgins 485 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 359 James Worthy 624

Total Games Rod Higgins 779 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .465 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .342 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .808 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 7.9 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.7 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.7 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 262 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 113 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Rod Higgins 55 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Rod Higgins 28 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 22 James Worthy 96

Total Games Rod Higgins 33 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .439 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .296 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .813 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)