Marvin Barnes vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 James Worthy 624

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 96

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.