Tom Abernethy vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Abernethy 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 James Worthy 624

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 James Worthy 96

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.