Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Alford and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Alford 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 8 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 6-2 winning record over Steve Alford, including a 2-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Alford:
1987-88 to 1990-91
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
8 Games played
6 in Regular Season
2 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Alford
2
2
0
James Worthy
6
4
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 4.3 1.0 0.9 0.40.1
James Worthy 19.9 6.4 4.01.40.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 10 3 3 21
James Worthy 30 9 6 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Alford 0

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0

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0

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1

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1

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James Worthy 8

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8

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8

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5

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2

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 25, 1988
1. Mavericks 101   Steve Alford 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 04 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 123   James Worthy 16 6 3 1 1 2 2 34 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 31, 1988
2. Mavericks 102   Steve Alford 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 119   James Worthy 28 6 6 3 3 1 1 34 12-18 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1989
3. Warriors 121   Steve Alford 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 118   James Worthy 30 4 3 1 0 2 4 39 12-20 .600 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Mar. 01, 1989
4. Warriors 121   Steve Alford 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 21 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 142   James Worthy 15 9 5 0 0 4 2 28 5-13 .385 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 12, 1989
5. Warriors 115   Steve Alford 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 09 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 126   James Worthy 15 7 3 1 0 3 2 41 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Apr. 08, 1989
6. Warriors 122   Steve Alford 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 09 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 116   James Worthy 22 8 2 2 0 4 3 32 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1989
7. Mavericks 98   Steve Alford 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 107   James Worthy 22 6 6 2 0 3 3 39 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Apr. 09, 1990
8. Mavericks 106   Steve Alford 10 1 3 2 0 0 1 11 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Lakers 113   James Worthy 11 5 4 1 0 2 5 38 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-1 1.000