Bennie Swain vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Bennie Swain 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

Bennie Swain

vs.

James Worthy

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bennie Swain 1 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Bennie Swain 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Bennie Swain 1 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Bennie Swain 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bennie Swain 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bennie Swain 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bennie Swain 4.6 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Bennie Swain 4.5 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Bennie Swain 0.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bennie Swain 265 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Bennie Swain 262 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Bennie Swain 29 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Bennie Swain 58 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bennie Swain .406 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Bennie Swain .609 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bennie Swain 4.6 (1959) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bennie Swain 4.5 (1959) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bennie Swain 0.5 (1959) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bennie Swain 1.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Bennie Swain 2.8 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Bennie Swain 0.2 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bennie Swain 5 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Bennie Swain 14 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Bennie Swain 1 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Bennie Swain 5 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bennie Swain .333 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Bennie Swain .500 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bennie Swain 1.0 (1959) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bennie Swain 2.8 (1959) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bennie Swain 0.2 (1959) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bennie Swain - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bennie Swain - 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.