Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ricky Sobers and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ricky Sobers 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 13 times in NBA games. Ricky Sobers has a 7-6 winning record over James Worthy. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Ricky Sobers:
1975-76 to 1985-86
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ricky Sobers
7
7
0
James Worthy
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ricky Sobers 11.2 1.8 3.7 0.90.0
James Worthy 17.2 7.4 2.20.91.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ricky Sobers 23 6 10 40
James Worthy 28 16 5 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ricky Sobers 3

games
0

games
9

games
2

games
0

games
James Worthy 9

games
13

games
3

games
3

games
8

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Both had same stat 1

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0

games
1

game
8

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5

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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
%
Mar. 04, 1983
1. Bullets 96   Ricky Sobers 16 0 6 0 0 4 34 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Lakers 93   James Worthy 4 3 0 0 0 2 16 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
2. Bullets 95   Ricky Sobers 21 1 5 1 0 4 6 38 8-20 .400 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Lakers 108   James Worthy 21 11 3 1 1 5 5 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Feb. 10, 1984
3. Bullets 96   Ricky Sobers 16 1 10 4 0 0 1 30 8-20 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 93   James Worthy 14 11 4 2 1 4 0 40 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1984
4. Supersonics 105   Ricky Sobers 15 4 4 1 0 1 3 32 5-14 .357 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Lakers 103   James Worthy 18 9 0 1 2 1 3 37 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 25, 1984
5. Supersonics 105   Ricky Sobers 23 1 2 0 0 2 3 32 10-15 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 94   James Worthy 7 8 1 0 0 5 3 30 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 13, 1984
6. Supersonics 124   Ricky Sobers 12 0 3 0 0 2 3 25 4-11 .364 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
OT Lakers 122   James Worthy 28 16 5 1 3 2 3 46 12-23 .522 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 26, 1984
7. Supersonics 97   Ricky Sobers 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 15 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 101   James Worthy 12 6 3 0 0 3 5 25 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1985
8. Supersonics 107   Ricky Sobers 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 25 3-8 .375 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 108   James Worthy 20 3 3 2 1 3 1 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 11, 1986
9. Supersonics 105   Ricky Sobers 0 3 4 0 0 0 2 16 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 99   James Worthy 26 7 2 1 1 1 2 39 12-17 .706 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 09, 1986
10. Supersonics 106   Ricky Sobers 7 2 2 1 0 1 0 15 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 108   James Worthy 16 7 2 2 0 0 2 40 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 13, 1986
11. Supersonics 92   Ricky Sobers 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 105   James Worthy 17 4 3 0 1 1 4 34 7-11 .636 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 29, 1986
12. Supersonics 88   Ricky Sobers 9 6 2 1 0 2 2 17 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 87   James Worthy 18 7 1 1 0 4 3 39 7-19 .368 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 01, 1986
13. Supersonics 104   Ricky Sobers 17 3 4 1 0 1 0 21 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Lakers 109   James Worthy 23 4 1 1 3 3 3 37 11-17 .647 0-0 - 1-4 .250