Ralph Beard vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Ralph Beard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ralph Beard:
1949-50 to 1950-51
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ralph Beard0
James Worthy3
Ralph Beard2
James Worthy12
Ralph Beard2
James Worthy9
Ralph Beard1
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Ralph Beard0 *
James Worthy1
Ralph Beard1
James Worthy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ralph Beard2
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ralph Beard 15.9
James Worthy 17.6

Ralph Beard 3.8
*
James Worthy 5.1

Ralph Beard 4.4
James Worthy 3.0

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Ralph Beard 2,006
James Worthy 16,320

Ralph Beard 251
*
James Worthy 4,708

Ralph Beard 551
James Worthy 2,791

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Ralph Beard 126
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ralph Beard .366
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Ralph Beard .770
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ralph Beard 16.8
(1951)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Ralph Beard 3.8
(1951)
*
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Ralph Beard 4.8
(1951)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ralph Beard 16.5
James Worthy 21.1

Ralph Beard 4.0
*
James Worthy 5.2

Ralph Beard 4.4
James Worthy 3.2

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Ralph Beard 132
James Worthy 3,022

Ralph Beard 12
*
James Worthy 747

Ralph Beard 35
James Worthy 463

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Ralph Beard 8
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ralph Beard .374
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Ralph Beard .756
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ralph Beard 22.0
(1951)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Ralph Beard 4.0
(1951)
*
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Ralph Beard 4.4
(1950)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Ralph Beard -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Ralph Beard -
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.