Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kent Benson and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kent Benson 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Kent Benson has a 5-3 winning record over James Worthy. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kent Benson:
1977-78 to 1987-88
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kent Benson
5
5
0
James Worthy
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kent Benson 6.4 3.4 0.6 1.00.5
James Worthy 20.1 7.0 2.60.91.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kent Benson 12 9 2 22
James Worthy 28 11 5 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kent Benson 0

games
1

game
0

games
3

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0

games
James Worthy 8

games
6

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6

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2

games
6

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Both had same stat 0

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1

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2

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3

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2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 1984
1. Pistons 114   Kent Benson 10 5 1 1 0 3 0 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 118   James Worthy 20 11 5 0 1 6 2 33 5-9 .556 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Mar. 23, 1984
2. Pistons 121   Kent Benson 10 9 2 0 2 1 2 31 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 118   James Worthy 16 9 4 0 2 2 2 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1985
3. Pistons 121   Kent Benson 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 12 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 98   James Worthy 20 7 2 0 3 2 0 37 10-19 .526 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1985
4. Pistons 119   Kent Benson 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 13 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 132   James Worthy 25 2 1 0 1 2 1 28 12-15 .800 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 19, 1986
5. Pistons 118   Kent Benson 12 6 1 2 1 0 1 24 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 28 2 5 2 1 1 1 37 9-19 .474 0-0 - 10-12 .833
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1987
6. Jazz 107   Kent Benson 4 3 0 1 0 1 1 10 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 101   James Worthy 22 7 2 1 1 1 3 40 8-18 .444 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 28, 1987
7. Jazz 107   Kent Benson 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 100   James Worthy 8 8 0 2 1 6 3 33 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 16, 1987
8. Jazz 97   Kent Benson 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 09 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 110   James Worthy 22 10 2 2 2 1 4 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-8 .750