Dick Groat vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Dick Groat 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

Dick Groat

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Groat 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Dick Groat 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Dick Groat 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Dick Groat 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick Groat 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Groat 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat 309 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Dick Groat 86 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Dick Groat 69 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Dick Groat 26 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat .368 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat .790 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 (1953) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 (1953) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 (1953) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Dick Groat - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Dick Groat - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Dick Groat 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - 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.