Don Otten vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Don Otten 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

Don Otten

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Otten: 1949-50 to 1952-53
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Otten 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Don Otten 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Don Otten 2 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Don Otten 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Otten 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Otten 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Otten 10.5 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.0 * James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Don Otten 1.4 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Otten 2,294 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Don Otten 928 * James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Don Otten 297 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Don Otten 219 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Otten .357 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Don Otten .761 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Otten 12.9 (1950) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.8 (1952) * James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Don Otten 1.9 (1952) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Otten 14.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.3 * James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Don Otten 2.8 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Otten 70 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Don Otten 19 * James Worthy 747

Total Assists Don Otten 14 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Don Otten 5 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Otten .353 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Don Otten .810 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Otten 20.5 (1950) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.3 (1951) * James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Don Otten 3.0 (1950) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - 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.