Gary Melchionni vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Gary Melchionni 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

Gary Melchionni

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 James Worthy 624

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 96

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.