Tom Owens vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Tom Owens 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

Tom Owens

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Owens 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Tom Owens 7 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Tom Owens 5 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Tom Owens 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Owens 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Owens 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 11.5 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 6.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.0 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 5,612 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 3,010 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Tom Owens 984 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Tom Owens 230 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Tom Owens 259 James Worthy 624

Total Games Tom Owens 488 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .508 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens .250 * James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .764 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 18.5 (1979) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 9.0 (1979) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 3.7 (1979) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 9.9 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 5.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.1 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.6 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 159 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 82 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Tom Owens 33 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Tom Owens 11 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Tom Owens 10 James Worthy 96

Total Games Tom Owens 16 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .528 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens - * James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .676 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 15.2 (1978) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 7.0 (1980) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 4.3 (1978) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 1.3 (1979) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 1.2 (1978) 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.