Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin Johnson and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin Johnson 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 38 times in NBA games. Kevin Johnson has a 20-18 winning record over James Worthy, including a 7-6 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin Johnson
vs.
James Worthy
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin Johnson:
1987-88 to 1999-00
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
38 Games played
25 in Regular Season
13 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin Johnson
20
13
7
James Worthy
18
12
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Johnson 20.3 3.6 10.6 1.80.1
James Worthy 20.3 5.2 3.21.10.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Johnson 37 9 21 41
James Worthy 36 12 8 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Johnson 20

games		 11

games		 33

games		 21

games		3

games
James Worthy 15

games 		26

games		 3

games		 9

games		11

games
Both had same stat 3

games		 1

game		 2

games		 8

games		24

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1987
1. Cavaliers 89   Kevin Johnson 8 3 4 1 0 0 3 19 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 90   James Worthy 20 7 5 2 2 9 2 42 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 19, 1988
2. Suns 102   Kevin Johnson 8 5 6 2 0 2 1 32 3-13 .231 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 95   James Worthy 16 2 5 1 1 2 1 43 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 22, 1988
3. Suns 112   Kevin Johnson 22 2 16 2 0 1 4 41 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Lakers 117   James Worthy 23 4 7 1 1 2 1 34 11-16 .688 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1988
4. Suns 111   Kevin Johnson 14 2 17 4 0 3 1 43 6-18 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 125   James Worthy 16 6 3 1 1 0 1 29 7-18 .389 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 26, 1988
5. Suns 111   Kevin Johnson 18 6 13 2 0 4 3 44 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 96   James Worthy 16 8 3 1 2 3 3 41 7-21 .333 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
Feb. 01, 1989
6. Suns 114   Kevin Johnson 23 4 12 0 0 4 5 36 7-12 .583 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Lakers 97   James Worthy 15 4 2 0 0 1 0 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Feb. 26, 1989
7. Suns 122   Kevin Johnson 30 2 21 4 1 4 3 45 11-16 .688 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Lakers 134   James Worthy 25 8 3 0 1 3 2 40 12-16 .750 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mar. 26, 1989
8. Suns 116   Kevin Johnson 26 4 16 1 0 1 2 43 8-18 .444 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Lakers 118   James Worthy 26 9 3 0 1 1 1 44 12-19 .632 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 1989
9. Suns 127   Kevin Johnson 24 4 17 1 0 4 3 35 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 104   James Worthy 24 11 1 1 0 0 1 30 10-19 .526 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 20, 1989
10. Suns 119   Kevin Johnson 27 3 18 0 0 4 4 46 10-18 .556 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 127   James Worthy 32 5 4 0 3 4 1 41 13-22 .591 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
May. 23, 1989
11. Suns 95   Kevin Johnson 22 1 10 2 0 10 3 43 6-12 .500 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Lakers 101   James Worthy 19 8 4 1 0 3 3 41 7-17 .412 0-0 - 5-7 .714
May. 26, 1989
12. Suns 107   Kevin Johnson 22 4 13 0 1 2 1 41 9-17 .529 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 110   James Worthy 29 12 3 1 1 1 1 43 11-17 .647 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
May. 28, 1989
13. Suns 117   Kevin Johnson 22 1 10 4 1 5 1 39 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000
Lakers 122   James Worthy 20 8 6 1 0 1 1 43 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1989
14. Suns 107   Kevin Johnson 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 03 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 111   James Worthy 35 9 6 4 1 4 2 41 16-26 .615 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Jan. 09, 1990
15. Suns 121   Kevin Johnson 34 6 15 1 0 5 4 47 12-17 .706 0-0 - 10-12 .833
OT Lakers 118   James Worthy 25 4 5 3 1 1 3 47 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Apr. 06, 1990
16. Suns 99   Kevin Johnson 24 0 9 0 0 4 2 44 5-10 .500 0-0 - 14-19 .737
Lakers 103   James Worthy 29 4 4 0 1 0 1 43 10-20 .500 0-2 .000 9-11 .818
1990 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1990
17. Suns 104   Kevin Johnson 9 9 12 2 0 4 2 45 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Lakers 102   James Worthy 22 2 1 2 0 1 0 39 9-26 .346 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 10, 1990
18. Suns 100   Kevin Johnson 12 5 12 4 0 3 1 31 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 124   James Worthy 27 3 4 2 0 1 1 37 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
May. 12, 1990
19. Suns 117   Kevin Johnson 22 7 8 2 0 2 2 42 8-19 .421 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Lakers 103   James Worthy 27 5 3 1 0 3 4 36 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
May. 13, 1990
20. Suns 114   Kevin Johnson 30 4 16 4 0 5 2 47 8-18 .444 0-0 - 14-14 1.000
Lakers 101   James Worthy 16 7 3 0 0 1 3 41 5-21 .238 0-0 - 6-7 .857
May. 15, 1990
21. Suns 106   Kevin Johnson 37 3 8 2 0 4 1 42 14-23 .609 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Lakers 103   James Worthy 14 6 1 1 0 5 3 42 5-19 .263 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1990
22. Suns 112   Kevin Johnson 24 4 14 3 0 5 3 43 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 36 6 1 3 0 2 1 42 14-24 .583 1-2 .500 7-11 .636
Dec. 01, 1990
23. Suns 98   Kevin Johnson 19 9 9 3 0 3 1 35 6-15 .400 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Lakers 108   James Worthy 17 4 2 1 0 2 2 43 7-18 .389 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 12, 1991
24. Suns 99   Kevin Johnson 35 3 7 1 0 4 3 36 14-23 .609 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Lakers 95   James Worthy 21 5 4 1 0 3 0 41 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 04, 1991
25. Suns 98   Kevin Johnson 33 6 12 2 1 5 4 45 12-25 .480 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Lakers 102   James Worthy 26 1 4 1 0 5 2 43 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1991
26. Suns 113   Kevin Johnson 17 4 5 0 0 2 2 32 6-15 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 85   James Worthy 14 7 5 1 0 1 2 36 4-22 .182 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nov. 19, 1991
27. Suns 95   Kevin Johnson 13 3 3 2 0 2 3 36 5-14 .357 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 103   James Worthy 22 4 4 0 1 1 0 43 9-22 .409 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 22, 1991
28. Suns 100   Kevin Johnson 9 3 8 1 0 4 3 27 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 88   James Worthy 20 6 8 3 0 1 1 45 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 03, 1992
29. Suns 113   Kevin Johnson 21 4 9 2 0 3 4 41 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Lakers 104   James Worthy 16 5 3 1 0 2 4 34 8-20 .400 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1993
30. Suns 132   Kevin Johnson 7 2 6 1 0 4 1 29 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   James Worthy 14 4 0 1 0 1 1 19 7-15 .467 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 06, 1993
31. Suns 115   Kevin Johnson 32 4 7 3 0 2 0 41 13-21 .619 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Lakers 114   James Worthy 15 2 0 1 0 0 1 18 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
1993 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 02, 1993
32. Suns 81   Kevin Johnson 14 1 16 2 0 5 2 44 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 86   James Worthy 11 2 2 0 0 0 2 24 5-14 .357 1-3 .333 0-0 -
May. 04, 1993
33. Suns 107   Kevin Johnson 17 1 5 0 0 5 1 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Lakers 102   James Worthy 13 6 4 2 0 2 4 30 6-18 .333 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
May. 06, 1993
34. Suns 101   Kevin Johnson 16 4 6 0 0 3 3 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 86   James Worthy 12 3 1 1 0 1 0 24 6-16 .375 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 09, 1993
35. Suns 112   Kevin Johnson 24 3 13 4 1 4 5 47 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Lakers 104   James Worthy 24 1 2 2 0 2 2 39 11-23 .478 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1993
36. Suns 108   Kevin Johnson 22 3 9 0 0 2 0 42 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Lakers 116   James Worthy 17 7 2 1 0 3 4 29 7-20 .350 1-3 .333 2-5 .400
Feb. 08, 1994
37. Suns 104   Kevin Johnson 14 2 10 1 0 5 5 41 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Lakers 107   James Worthy 8 3 0 0 0 0 2 21 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 18, 1994
38. Suns 113   Kevin Johnson 17 3 9 2 0 3 1 39 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Lakers 96   James Worthy 10 1 2 0 0 0 3 17 5-9 .556 0-2 .000 0-0 -
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