Danny Manning vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Danny Manning 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

Danny Manning

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Manning: 1988-89 to 2002-03
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Manning 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Danny Manning 15 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Danny Manning 9 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Danny Manning 2 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Danny Manning 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Manning 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 5.2 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 2.3 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.1 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.9 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 12,367 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 4,615 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Danny Manning 2,063 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Danny Manning 1,000 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Danny Manning 752 James Worthy 624

Total Games Danny Manning 883 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .511 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .206 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .729 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.8 (1993) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 6.9 (1992) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.8 (1994) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.7 (1989) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.5 (1992) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Manning 14.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 4.7 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 1.9 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.0 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 0.7 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Manning 628 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Danny Manning 202 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Danny Manning 80 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Danny Manning 42 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Danny Manning 31 James Worthy 96

Total Games Danny Manning 43 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Manning .501 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Danny Manning .250 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Danny Manning .766 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Manning 22.6 (1992) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Manning 7.2 (1993) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Danny Manning 3.4 (1994) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1993) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Danny Manning 1.4 (1997) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)