D'Angelo Russell vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and D'Angelo Russell 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

D'Angelo Russell

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 9 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 James Worthy 9

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * James Worthy 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP D'Angelo Russell 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) D'Angelo Russell 0 James Worthy 2

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.8 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,136 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 1,954 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,289 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 610 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 184 James Worthy 624

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 571 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .430 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .369 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .792 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 James Worthy 747

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 James Worthy 463

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 James Worthy 96

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)