Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Nick Anderson and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Nick Anderson 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 11 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 9-2 winning record over Nick Anderson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Nick Anderson:
1989-90 to 2001-02
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Nick Anderson
2
2
0
James Worthy
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 13.0 4.9 1.5 0.70.5
James Worthy 15.9 2.9 3.50.80.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 30 12 4 23
James Worthy 31 5 6 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 3

games
7

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3

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2

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2

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James Worthy 8

games
2

games
6

games
1

game
2

games
Both had same stat 0

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2

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2

games
8

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7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1989
1. Magic 108   Nick Anderson 10 5 0 1 0 1 3 18 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 103   James Worthy 31 5 5 1 1 0 2 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Jan. 10, 1990
2. Magic 106   Nick Anderson 11 1 2 2 1 2 2 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 121   James Worthy 15 3 1 2 0 2 2 23 5-6 .833 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1990
3. Magic 89   Nick Anderson 5 4 3 0 0 1 4 24 2-10 .200 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 29 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 22, 1991
4. Magic 96   Nick Anderson 6 4 0 1 0 1 2 18 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 16 4 6 1 0 0 0 31 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 01, 1991
5. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 6 4 0 0 0 0 2 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 115   James Worthy 14 5 6 0 0 0 3 38 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Mar. 10, 1991
6. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 14 3 0 0 0 0 2 25 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 17 2 6 3 1 1 1 40 8-24 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1991
7. Magic 87   Nick Anderson 22 6 3 2 3 3 4 36 9-18 .500 1-2 .500 3-6 .500
Lakers 98   James Worthy 25 2 5 1 0 4 4 40 11-24 .458 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1992
8. Magic 93   Nick Anderson 30 7 2 0 0 1 3 43 11-18 .611 2-4 .500 6-8 .750
Lakers 96   James Worthy 7 3 0 0 0 5 1 30 3-12 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 02, 1993
9. Magic 110   Nick Anderson 23 12 4 0 1 3 2 39 11-18 .611 0-2 .000 1-4 .250
Lakers 97   James Worthy 5 3 5 0 1 1 1 19 2-9 .222 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1993
10. Magic 102   Nick Anderson 13 4 2 1 0 1 0 33 5-15 .333 0-4 .000 3-5 .600
Lakers 109   James Worthy 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 20, 1994
11. Magic 91   Nick Anderson 3 4 1 1 0 3 1 17 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 97   James Worthy 12 1 1 1 0 1 1 17 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000