Gaylon Nickerson vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Gaylon Nickerson 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

Gaylon Nickerson

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Gaylon Nickerson 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gaylon Nickerson 15 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Gaylon Nickerson 5 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Gaylon Nickerson 1 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Gaylon Nickerson 1 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Gaylon Nickerson 1 James Worthy 624

Total Games Gaylon Nickerson 4 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gaylon Nickerson .333 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Gaylon Nickerson .000 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Gaylon Nickerson 1.000 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 96

Total Games Gaylon Nickerson 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gaylon Nickerson - James Worthy 1.2 (1987)