Chris Ford vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Chris Ford 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
2025-26
Chris Ford:
1972-73 to 1981-82
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Chris Ford1
James Worthy3
Chris Ford10
James Worthy12
Chris Ford7
James Worthy9
Chris Ford0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Chris Ford0
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Chris Ford0
James Worthy2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Ford 9.2
James Worthy 17.6

Chris Ford 3.0
James Worthy 5.1

Chris Ford 3.4
James Worthy 3.0

Chris Ford 1.6
*
James Worthy 1.1

Chris Ford 0.3
*
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Chris Ford 7,314
James Worthy 16,320

Chris Ford 2,394
James Worthy 4,708

Chris Ford 2,719
James Worthy 2,791

Chris Ford 1,152
*
James Worthy 1,041

Chris Ford 192
*
James Worthy 624

Chris Ford 794
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Ford .460
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Chris Ford .375
*
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Chris Ford .731
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Chris Ford 15.4
(1979)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Chris Ford 3.7
(1974)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Chris Ford 4.6
(1978)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Chris Ford 2.2
(1977)
*
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Chris Ford 0.4
(1980)
*
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Chris Ford 7.5
James Worthy 21.1

Chris Ford 2.9
James Worthy 5.2

Chris Ford 2.6
James Worthy 3.2

Chris Ford 0.9
*
James Worthy 1.2

Chris Ford 0.3
*
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Chris Ford 434
James Worthy 3,022

Chris Ford 168
James Worthy 747

Chris Ford 151
James Worthy 463

Chris Ford 52
*
James Worthy 177

Chris Ford 15
*
James Worthy 96

Chris Ford 58
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Chris Ford .440
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Chris Ford .244
*
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Chris Ford .688
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Chris Ford 13.7
(1977)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Chris Ford 6.3
(1977)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Chris Ford 4.4
(1976)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Chris Ford 2.3
(1977)
*
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Chris Ford 0.7
(1980)
*
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.