Mel Davis vs. James Worthy Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Mel Davis 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Mel Davis:
1973-74 to 1976-77
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James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Mel Davis |
5.3 | | |
| James Worthy |
17.6 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
4.3 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.1 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.9 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.0 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.3 | | |
| James Worthy |
1.1 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.1 | | |
| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Mel Davis |
1,008 | | |
| James Worthy |
16,320 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
816 | | |
| James Worthy |
4,708 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
164 | | |
| James Worthy |
2,791 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
66 | | |
| James Worthy |
1,041 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
22 | | |
| James Worthy |
624 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
190 | | |
| James Worthy |
926 | | |
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Percentages |
| Mel Davis |
.376 | | |
| James Worthy |
.521 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| James Worthy |
.241 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
.709 | | |
| James Worthy |
.769 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Mel Davis |
7.1 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
21.4 | | (1991) | |
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| Mel Davis |
5.2 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
6.4 | | (1985) | |
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| Mel Davis |
1.3 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
4.7 | | (1992) | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.6 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
1.4 | | (1992) | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.1 | | (1974) | |
| James Worthy |
1.0 | | (1986) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Mel Davis |
3.4 | | |
| James Worthy |
21.1 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
1.3 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.2 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.3 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.2 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.0 | | |
| James Worthy |
1.2 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.0 | | |
| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Mel Davis |
24 | | |
| James Worthy |
3,022 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
9 | | |
| James Worthy |
747 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
2 | | |
| James Worthy |
463 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0 | | |
| James Worthy |
177 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
0 | | |
| James Worthy |
96 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
7 | | |
| James Worthy |
143 | | |
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Percentages |
| Mel Davis |
.458 | | |
| James Worthy |
.544 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
- | |
n/a ** |
| James Worthy |
.209 | | |
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| Mel Davis |
1.000 | | |
| James Worthy |
.727 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Mel Davis |
4.0 | | (1975) | |
| James Worthy |
24.8 | | (1989) | |
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| Mel Davis |
1.3 | | (1975) | |
| James Worthy |
6.7 | | (1989) | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.7 | | (1975) | |
| James Worthy |
4.4 | | (1988) | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.0 | | (1975) | |
| James Worthy |
1.6 | | (1990) | |
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| Mel Davis |
0.0 | | (1975) | |
| James Worthy |
1.2 | | (1987) | |
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| Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
