Connie Dierking vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Connie Dierking 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 James Worthy 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - 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.