Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jim Paxson and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jim Paxson and James Worthy played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 35 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 29-6 winning record over Jim Paxson, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Paxson:
1979-80 to 1989-90
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
35 Games played
30 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jim Paxson
6
5
1
James Worthy
29
25
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jim Paxson 14.9 1.8 3.2 1.20.1
James Worthy 19.2 5.8 2.70.90.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jim Paxson 29 5 8 51
James Worthy 37 14 6 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jim Paxson 11

games
1

game
18

games
13

games
1

game
James Worthy 24

games
32

games
10

games
9

games
17

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
7

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13

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17

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1982
1. Trail Blazers 89   Jim Paxson 22 4 3 4 0 3 2 36 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 103   James Worthy 14 9 4 4 3 3 1 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1982
2. Trail Blazers 100   Jim Paxson 14 2 3 0 1 4 4 33 7-18 .389 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 16 9 3 1 1 3 5 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Dec. 14, 1982
3. Trail Blazers 107   Jim Paxson 24 3 1 1 0 1 1 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 103   James Worthy 13 4 0 1 1 0 4 23 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 25, 1983
4. Trail Blazers 120   Jim Paxson 29 0 3 1 0 3 2 37 11-19 .579 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
Lakers 125   James Worthy 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 05, 1983
5. Trail Blazers 107   Jim Paxson 18 2 3 5 0 1 1 37 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Lakers 101   James Worthy 17 11 1 1 3 5 4 33 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1983
6. Trail Blazers 110   Jim Paxson 21 1 1 1 0 0 3 34 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 117   James Worthy 12 9 2 0 0 0 1 28 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 18, 1983
7. Trail Blazers 115   Jim Paxson 11 3 6 2 0 4 2 40 5-17 .294 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 122   James Worthy 28 7 5 1 2 4 2 41 11-16 .688 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Dec. 25, 1983
8. Trail Blazers 141   Jim Paxson 27 2 6 3 0 2 2 36 11-15 .733 3-3 1.000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 30 5 3 2 1 5 4 32 12-17 .706 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 31, 1984
9. Trail Blazers 124   Jim Paxson 24 3 4 0 0 2 1 36 11-19 .579 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Lakers 129   James Worthy 10 3 1 0 3 2 5 24 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 08, 1984
10. Trail Blazers 113   Jim Paxson 23 2 3 0 1 2 2 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Lakers 119   James Worthy 37 5 3 0 1 2 4 38 14-24 .583 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Apr. 11, 1984
11. Trail Blazers 108   Jim Paxson 22 1 1 0 0 3 0 27 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Lakers 121   James Worthy 17 2 4 0 0 2 4 24 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1984
12. Trail Blazers 116   Jim Paxson 20 5 8 3 0 2 0 40 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 124   James Worthy 21 14 6 1 0 9 3 38 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nov. 09, 1984
13. Trail Blazers 126   Jim Paxson 23 1 3 2 1 1 1 40 10-19 .526 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 130   James Worthy 21 7 1 2 0 1 5 39 5-15 .333 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Jan. 04, 1985
14. Trail Blazers 95   Jim Paxson 6 2 3 0 0 1 1 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 120   James Worthy 15 2 5 1 2 1 1 32 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 29, 1985
15. Trail Blazers 106   Jim Paxson 14 0 2 0 0 1 0 27 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Lakers 122   James Worthy 18 5 1 1 0 1 4 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1985
16. Trail Blazers 133   Jim Paxson 15 0 2 3 0 0 2 28 6-12 .500 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
OT Lakers 135   James Worthy 21 6 2 1 2 4 1 40 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1985 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1985
17. Trail Blazers 101   Jim Paxson 10 1 5 1 0 0 1 29 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 125   James Worthy 16 4 2 0 0 1 2 28 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 30, 1985
18. Trail Blazers 118   Jim Paxson 6 4 3 1 0 0 2 22 2-8 .250 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Lakers 134   James Worthy 21 1 1 0 1 1 3 29 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 03, 1985
19. Trail Blazers 126   Jim Paxson 16 1 2 1 0 2 2 24 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 130   James Worthy 28 5 0 0 0 2 3 43 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 05, 1985
20. Trail Blazers 115   Jim Paxson 13 3 3 0 0 0 2 19 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 107   James Worthy 14 7 3 1 1 1 2 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-7 .571
May. 07, 1985
21. Trail Blazers 120   Jim Paxson 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 16 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 139   James Worthy 18 8 4 2 1 3 3 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1985
22. Trail Blazers 102   Jim Paxson 11 3 4 1 0 1 3 24 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 114   James Worthy 29 4 3 1 3 2 5 33 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 23, 1985
23. Trail Blazers 113   Jim Paxson 11 2 2 0 0 3 0 29 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Lakers 130   James Worthy 25 4 4 0 0 0 2 28 10-14 .714 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Jan. 08, 1986
24. Trail Blazers 121   Jim Paxson 2 1 4 1 0 1 3 23 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 125   James Worthy 30 10 2 1 0 1 2 31 11-16 .688 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Jan. 30, 1986
25. Trail Blazers 94   Jim Paxson 19 3 2 4 0 3 3 27 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Lakers 118   James Worthy 20 6 4 1 3 3 1 34 10-13 .769 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 1986
26. Trail Blazers 122   Jim Paxson 10 3 3 0 0 3 2 29 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 128   James Worthy 22 4 3 1 0 3 3 38 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 1986
27. Trail Blazers 114   Jim Paxson 11 1 4 0 0 2 2 17 4-10 .400 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 120   James Worthy 19 6 5 1 1 4 4 37 8-12 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1986
28. Trail Blazers 115   Jim Paxson 18 1 0 0 0 5 1 28 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Lakers 131   James Worthy 14 2 3 1 1 1 5 33 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 01, 1987
29. Trail Blazers 104   Jim Paxson 16 1 3 3 0 2 4 19 6-8 .750 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 140   James Worthy 6 5 1 1 0 2 4 19 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 27, 1987
30. Trail Blazers 100   Jim Paxson 17 2 7 1 0 1 4 31 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 3-5 .600
Lakers 107   James Worthy 10 7 4 0 1 1 1 33 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Feb. 05, 1987
31. Trail Blazers 105   Jim Paxson 11 4 5 1 0 1 3 30 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   James Worthy 25 9 2 1 2 2 2 41 9-20 .450 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Apr. 03, 1987
32. Trail Blazers 121   Jim Paxson 14 1 2 1 0 1 1 18 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 127   James Worthy 17 3 2 1 0 2 3 37 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1988
33. Celtics 110   Jim Paxson 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 17 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 96   James Worthy 9 4 3 1 0 1 2 40 3-14 .214 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1989
34. Celtics 110   Jim Paxson 6 1 4 0 0 1 2 29 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   James Worthy 28 5 2 0 0 2 5 35 13-19 .684 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 1990
35. Celtics 110   Jim Paxson 6 0 3 1 0 1 1 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 25 7 5 1 0 0 3 42 12-26 .462 0-0 - 1-2 .500