Tommy Kearns vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Tommy Kearns 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

Tommy Kearns

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Kearns: 1958-59 to 1958-59
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Tommy Kearns 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tommy Kearns 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns 2.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Kearns 2 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Tommy Kearns 1 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Kearns 1.000 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Kearns - James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns 2.0 (1959) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Tommy Kearns 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Kearns - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Kearns - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tommy Kearns - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Kearns - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: ** 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.