Derek Harper vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derek Harper 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 James Worthy 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 James Worthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 James Worthy 624

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 James Worthy 96

Total Games Derek Harper 97 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)