Cal Christensen vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Cal Christensen 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cal Christensen:
1950-51 to 1954-55
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cal Christensen0
James Worthy3
Cal Christensen5
James Worthy12
Cal Christensen3
James Worthy9
Cal Christensen0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Cal Christensen0 *
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Cal Christensen0
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 5.2
James Worthy 17.6

Cal Christensen 5.5
James Worthy 5.1

Cal Christensen 1.6
James Worthy 3.0

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 1,507
James Worthy 16,320

Cal Christensen 1,587
James Worthy 4,708

Cal Christensen 460
James Worthy 2,791

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Cal Christensen 291
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .330
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .606
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 6.6
(1951)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Cal Christensen 7.8
(1951)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Cal Christensen 2.4
(1951)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 3.8
James Worthy 21.1

Cal Christensen 4.1
James Worthy 5.2

Cal Christensen 1.5
James Worthy 3.2

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 42
James Worthy 3,022

Cal Christensen 45
James Worthy 747

Cal Christensen 16
James Worthy 463

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Cal Christensen 11
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .308
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .563
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 5.3
(1954)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Cal Christensen 5.8
(1954)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Cal Christensen 2.5
(1954)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.