Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Smith and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Smith and James Worthy played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 61 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 42-19 winning record over Larry Smith, including a 10-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Smith:
1980-81 to 1992-93
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
61 Games played
49 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Smith
19
17
2
James Worthy
42
32
10

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Smith 7.1 8.6 1.0 0.80.3
James Worthy 18.9 5.5 3.11.20.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Smith 18 23 6 33
James Worthy 37 14 7 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Smith 3

games
41

games
5

games
16

games
6

games
James Worthy 56

games
18

games
51

games
32

games
18

games
Both had same stat 2

games
2

games
5

games
13

games
37

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1982
1. Warriors 132   Larry Smith 16 9 1 2 0 2 4 31 8-10 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 117   James Worthy 20 6 0 1 0 4 3 33 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 28, 1982
2. Warriors 127   Larry Smith 18 7 0 1 0 0 3 21 9-12 .750 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 142   James Worthy 8 7 1 2 1 2 4 23 4-13 .308 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 11, 1982
3. Warriors 107   Larry Smith 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 14 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 128   James Worthy 13 7 3 1 1 2 2 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 29, 1982
4. Warriors 110   Larry Smith 10 9 1 3 0 2 1 28 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 120   James Worthy 17 2 2 0 0 0 4 22 6-6 1.000 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1983
5. Warriors 105   Larry Smith 0 5 0 1 0 1 3 20 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 4 1 1 0 2 1 4 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 22, 1983
6. Warriors 109   Larry Smith 12 12 3 0 0 2 4 34 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 102   James Worthy 13 7 1 1 0 1 4 32 5-16 .313 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Dec. 23, 1983
7. Warriors 116   Larry Smith 18 7 0 3 0 1 2 28 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 123   James Worthy 18 14 1 0 0 1 2 38 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Dec. 30, 1983
8. Warriors 116   Larry Smith 14 12 2 0 0 1 2 34 3-6 .500 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Lakers 105   James Worthy 14 1 2 0 3 3 5 27 6-7 .857 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 01, 1984
9. Warriors 110   Larry Smith 7 13 1 3 0 2 3 31 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 121   James Worthy 13 8 3 1 0 4 3 28 5-7 .714 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 10, 1984
10. Warriors 117   Larry Smith 4 6 0 0 0 1 5 24 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 115   James Worthy 11 2 1 0 0 3 4 29 4-5 .800 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1984
11. Warriors 110   Larry Smith 12 12 1 2 0 1 1 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 144   James Worthy 8 0 4 0 0 3 1 22 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 08, 1984
12. Warriors 122   Larry Smith 15 16 2 0 0 0 3 28 7-8 .875 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 106   James Worthy 18 6 3 1 0 5 5 37 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 12, 1984
13. Warriors 107   Larry Smith 5 5 0 0 0 1 4 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 131   James Worthy 12 2 2 1 0 1 3 14 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 19, 1985
14. Warriors 109   Larry Smith 4 8 0 1 0 2 2 25 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 139   James Worthy 19 7 4 4 0 2 1 30 8-10 .800 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 06, 1985
15. Warriors 119   Larry Smith 6 4 0 1 1 0 4 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 145   James Worthy 14 3 2 0 0 2 4 21 7-9 .778 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 11, 1985
16. Warriors 130   Larry Smith 14 15 0 2 1 2 5 40 7-15 .467 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 137   James Worthy 17 4 0 1 1 0 4 28 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1985
17. Warriors 116   Larry Smith 9 10 1 1 1 2 4 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Lakers 120   James Worthy 12 2 3 1 2 1 4 36 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 29, 1985
18. Warriors 130   Larry Smith 16 14 2 0 0 2 3 35 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 122   James Worthy 18 8 5 1 1 4 3 40 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Feb. 11, 1986
19. Warriors 137   Larry Smith 16 15 0 1 1 0 5 34 8-10 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   James Worthy 21 3 2 1 1 1 5 28 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 03, 1986
20. Warriors 117   Larry Smith 16 11 6 1 0 2 3 35 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 127   James Worthy 8 0 3 2 0 1 2 13 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 06, 1986
21. Warriors 111   Larry Smith 7 15 1 0 0 0 5 37 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 112   James Worthy 21 8 3 2 1 3 1 39 10-18 .556 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mar. 30, 1986
22. Warriors 117   Larry Smith 13 12 1 1 0 0 4 34 6-12 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 124   James Worthy 34 7 4 3 0 3 1 39 14-20 .700 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1986
23. Warriors 116   Larry Smith 4 7 1 2 1 0 2 24 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 106   James Worthy 19 12 2 1 2 3 1 42 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Dec. 07, 1986
24. Warriors 100   Larry Smith 4 9 1 1 1 0 2 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 132   James Worthy 18 4 2 4 1 2 1 30 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 10, 1987
25. Warriors 124   Larry Smith 11 10 1 2 1 1 5 31 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 109   James Worthy 14 6 1 0 1 3 0 37 4-11 .364 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 15, 1987
26. Warriors 109   Larry Smith 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 09 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 129   James Worthy 31 13 4 1 1 2 2 44 13-19 .684 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 03, 1987
27. Warriors 109   Larry Smith 10 7 0 0 0 1 5 26 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 114   James Worthy 15 2 1 2 0 2 3 33 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 05, 1987
28. Warriors 116   Larry Smith 17 11 3 0 1 1 3 30 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 125   James Worthy 28 7 2 2 2 4 5 40 10-16 .625 0-0 - 8-10 .800
May. 07, 1987
29. Warriors 101   Larry Smith 18 13 3 3 0 1 2 37 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 116   James Worthy 20 4 3 1 1 4 2 38 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 09, 1987
30. Warriors 108   Larry Smith 14 15 1 0 1 1 3 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 133   James Worthy 28 5 3 2 2 2 2 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 10, 1987
31. Warriors 129   Larry Smith 4 16 0 3 0 1 4 37 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 121   James Worthy 11 8 2 0 1 4 3 39 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 12, 1987
32. Warriors 106   Larry Smith 16 23 3 2 3 2 4 41 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 118   James Worthy 23 8 4 2 2 2 0 37 9-11 .818 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1987
33. Warriors 110   Larry Smith 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 21 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 118   James Worthy 21 5 2 1 0 3 2 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Dec. 17, 1987
34. Warriors 106   Larry Smith 7 15 2 0 0 2 2 29 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 113   James Worthy 20 4 1 0 0 1 4 30 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 12, 1988
35. Warriors 113   Larry Smith 14 16 2 0 0 3 2 34 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 117   James Worthy 20 7 3 1 0 5 2 39 7-19 .368 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1988
36. Warriors 102   Larry Smith 6 5 0 1 0 0 3 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 114   James Worthy 21 6 2 1 1 5 2 41 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 08, 1989
37. Warriors 121   Larry Smith 2 3 1 0 0 3 6 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 118   James Worthy 30 4 3 1 0 2 4 39 12-20 .600 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 01, 1989
38. Warriors 121   Larry Smith 2 5 3 2 0 0 2 18 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 142   James Worthy 15 9 5 0 0 4 2 28 5-13 .385 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 12, 1989
39. Warriors 115   Larry Smith 4 9 1 0 1 0 3 19 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 126   James Worthy 15 7 3 1 0 3 2 41 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 08, 1989
40. Warriors 122   Larry Smith 0 7 0 0 0 1 2 14 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 116   James Worthy 22 8 2 2 0 4 3 32 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1989
41. Rockets 110   Larry Smith 6 6 1 1 1 0 1 14 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 104   James Worthy 16 8 2 0 0 6 4 35 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 12, 1990
42. Rockets 98   Larry Smith 6 8 1 1 1 2 2 20 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 107   James Worthy 10 6 5 2 0 2 1 38 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mar. 06, 1990
43. Rockets 112   Larry Smith 2 7 1 0 0 0 3 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 95   James Worthy 18 9 4 2 1 2 1 37 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Apr. 15, 1990
44. Rockets 102   Larry Smith 2 5 0 0 1 0 3 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   James Worthy 23 2 4 2 0 2 1 37 11-18 .611 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1990 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1990
45. Rockets 89   Larry Smith 6 3 3 3 0 1 3 21 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 101   James Worthy 34 11 3 1 2 6 1 43 17-22 .773 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 29, 1990
46. Rockets 100   Larry Smith 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 104   James Worthy 32 5 1 1 0 2 3 46 12-20 .600 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
May. 01, 1990
47. Rockets 114   Larry Smith 0 1 1 0 0 3 5 20 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 108   James Worthy 26 4 4 4 0 1 2 39 10-18 .556 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
May. 03, 1990
48. Rockets 88   Larry Smith 2 6 1 1 0 1 2 21 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 109   James Worthy 20 7 7 2 1 2 1 43 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1990
49. Rockets 103   Larry Smith 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 108   James Worthy 24 2 2 1 0 1 1 39 10-23 .435 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 13, 1991
50. Rockets 97   Larry Smith 4 11 1 0 1 1 4 34 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 21 6 4 3 1 1 2 41 9-14 .643 2-2 1.000 1-2 .500
Feb. 19, 1991
51. Rockets 103   Larry Smith 2 10 0 0 0 2 5 34 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 112   James Worthy 27 5 3 0 0 1 2 43 8-21 .381 1-1 1.000 10-10 1.000
Mar. 03, 1991
52. Rockets 104   Larry Smith 10 22 0 1 1 1 4 41 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 95   James Worthy 21 10 7 1 1 4 3 39 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 4-6 .667
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 25, 1991
53. Rockets 92   Larry Smith 0 4 1 0 0 0 5 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 94   James Worthy 14 2 6 2 0 1 2 40 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Apr. 27, 1991
54. Rockets 98   Larry Smith 0 4 2 0 0 1 3 16 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 109   James Worthy 29 5 6 1 0 2 0 42 10-24 .417 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
Apr. 30, 1991
55. Rockets 90   Larry Smith 2 5 1 1 1 1 3 25 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 94   James Worthy 22 3 3 1 1 4 2 45 10-23 .435 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1991
56. Rockets 126   Larry Smith 6 9 0 0 0 0 6 28 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Lakers 121   James Worthy 37 4 7 2 1 7 2 53 14-28 .500 3-3 1.000 6-6 1.000
Nov. 15, 1991
57. Rockets 74   Larry Smith 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 86   James Worthy 22 10 7 0 0 2 1 41 11-23 .478 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 01, 1992
58. Rockets 105   Larry Smith 2 4 0 0 0 2 5 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 97   James Worthy 6 1 5 0 0 2 1 21 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1992
59. Spurs 101   Larry Smith 3 8 0 3 0 0 5 27 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 107   James Worthy 12 3 3 0 0 1 0 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 26, 1992
60. Spurs 104   Larry Smith 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 92   James Worthy 13 3 7 2 0 1 1 31 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 15, 1993
61. Spurs 87   Larry Smith 0 3 1 0 0 2 3 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 92   James Worthy 24 3 2 2 0 0 1 41 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000