Arvydas Sabonis vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Arvydas Sabonis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Arvydas Sabonis 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arvydas Sabonis 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 James Worthy 624

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 James Worthy 96

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)