James Worthy Highest Scoring Games

James Worthy career high in points and a list with his top 50 scoring performances in both the NBA Regular Season and the Playoffs.

40 points

is the most points scored by James Worthy in both the NBA Regular Season and the Playoffs

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Points Season Team / Opponent Score and Details
40 1988-89 Lakers vs. Pistons L 97 - 105 Jun 13, 1989 Playoffs - NBA Finals
39 1986-87 Lakers @ Supersonics W 122 - 121 May 23, 1987 Playoffs - Western Conf Finals
38 1988-89 Lakers vs. Kings W 118 - 115 Apr 20, 1989
38 1987-88 Lakers @ Hawks W 126 - 119 OT Feb 19, 1988
37 1991-92 Lakers @ Rockets L 121 - 126 2OT Nov 1, 1991
37 1985-86 Lakers @ Nuggets L 120 - 124 Dec 13, 1985
37 1983-84 Lakers @ Trail Blazers W 119 - 113 Apr 8, 1984

Points Season Team / Opponent Score and Details
36 1990-91 Lakers @ Warriors W 115 - 112 May 10, 1991 Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
36 1990-91 Lakers @ Kings W 93 - 78 Jan 17, 1991
36 1990-91 Lakers vs. Suns L 111 - 112 Nov 13, 1990
36 1987-88 Lakers vs. Pistons W 108 - 105 Jun 21, 1988 Playoffs - NBA Finals
35 1990-91 Lakers vs. Nuggets W 127 - 117 Mar 15, 1991
35 1990-91 Lakers @ Spurs L 99 - 110 Nov 3, 1990
35 1989-90 Lakers vs. Suns W 111 - 107 Nov 7, 1989
35 1985-86 Lakers vs. Celtics L 99 - 105 Feb 16, 1986
34 1990-91 Lakers vs. Bucks L 92 - 99 Mar 22, 1991
34 1989-90 Lakers vs. Rockets W 101 - 89 Apr 27, 1990 Playoffs - Western Conf 1st Round
34 1989-90 Lakers vs. Warriors W 130 - 111 Dec 29, 1989
34 1985-86 Lakers vs. Warriors W 124 - 117 Mar 30, 1986

Points Season Team / Opponent Score and Details
33 1991-92 Lakers vs. Heat W 123 - 111 Jan 5, 1992
33 1991-92 Lakers vs. Jazz L 95 - 101 Dec 11, 1991
33 1989-90 Lakers @ Jazz L 104 - 107 Apr 12, 1990
33 1988-89 Lakers @ Supersonics W 97 - 95 May 14, 1989 Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
33 1988-89 Lakers vs. Pistons L 103 - 111 Feb 14, 1989
33 1988-89 Lakers @ Nuggets W 148 - 146 2OT Nov 15, 1988
33 1986-87 Lakers vs. Celtics W 126 - 113 Jun 2, 1987 Playoffs - NBA Finals
33 1985-86 Lakers @ Bulls W 133 - 118 Jan 20, 1986
33 1985-86 Lakers vs. Bulls W 117 - 113 Dec 1, 1985
33 1984-85 Lakers vs. Celtics W 120 - 111 Jun 7, 1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals

Points Season Team / Opponent Score and Details
32 1989-90 Lakers vs. Rockets W 104 - 100 Apr 29, 1990 Playoffs - Western Conf 1st Round
32 1989-90 Lakers vs. Spurs L 84 - 86 Jan 29, 1990
32 1988-89 Lakers vs. Suns W 127 - 119 May 20, 1989 Playoffs - Western Conf Finals
32 1987-88 Lakers @ Spurs W 133 - 124 Nov 10, 1987
32 1985-86 Lakers @ Kings W 115 - 113 Mar 22, 1986
32 1985-86 Lakers vs. Kings W 122 - 121 2OT Mar 8, 1986
32 1984-85 Lakers @ Spurs L 108 - 122 Apr 3, 1985
31 1993-94 Lakers vs. Kings W 128 - 123 OT Apr 6, 1994
31 1990-91 Lakers @ Clippers W 108 - 99 Dec 26, 1990
31 1989-90 Lakers @ Pistons W 107 - 97 Jan 21, 1990
31 1989-90 Lakers @ Magic L 103 - 108 Dec 10, 1989
31 1988-89 Lakers @ Bullets L 110 - 115 Dec 18, 1988
31 1987-88 Lakers vs. Jazz W 122 - 111 Mar 29, 1988
31 1986-87 Lakers vs. Cavaliers W 122 - 118 Mar 7, 1987
31 1986-87 Lakers vs. Warriors W 129 - 109 Jan 15, 1987
31 1985-86 Lakers @ Kings W 133 - 111 Dec 28, 1985
31 1984-85 Lakers @ Rockets W 123 - 116 Dec 19, 1984

Points Season Team / Opponent Score and Details
30 1992-93 Lakers vs. Kings L 114 - 124 Nov 8, 1992
30 1991-92 Lakers @ Mavericks W 114 - 113 OT Nov 2, 1991
30 1990-91 Lakers vs. Spurs W 98 - 91 Mar 17, 1991
30 1990-91 Lakers vs. Trail Blazers W 106 - 96 Feb 17, 1991
30 1990-91 Lakers @ Trail Blazers W 108 - 104 Jan 3, 1991
30 1989-90 Lakers @ Hawks W 123 - 115 Mar 11, 1990
30 1989-90 Lakers vs. Bulls W 121 - 103 Feb 7, 1990
30 1989-90 Lakers @ Warriors L 131 - 133 Jan 6, 1990
30 1988-89 Lakers vs. Supersonics W 130 - 108 May 10, 1989 Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
30 1988-89 Lakers vs. Warriors L 118 - 121 Feb 8, 1989
30 1987-88 Lakers vs. Pacers L 108 - 110 Feb 9, 1988
30 1986-87 Lakers vs. Supersonics W 112 - 104 May 19, 1987 Playoffs - Western Conf Finals
30 1986-87 Lakers vs. Spurs W 111 - 109 Jan 11, 1987
30 1986-87 Lakers vs. Nuggets W 138 - 116 Nov 7, 1986
30 1985-86 Lakers @ Nuggets W 121 - 115 Mar 25, 1986
30 1985-86 Lakers vs. Trail Blazers W 125 - 121 Jan 8, 1986
30 1984-85 Lakers vs. Suns W 119 - 105 Dec 21, 1984
30 1983-84 Lakers vs. Celtics L 125 - 129 OT Jun 6, 1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
30 1983-84 Lakers @ Trail Blazers L 121 - 141 Dec 25, 1983

Total games showed: 65