Haywood Highsmith vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Haywood Highsmith 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

Haywood Highsmith

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2023-24
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Haywood Highsmith 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Haywood Highsmith 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Haywood Highsmith 3 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Haywood Highsmith 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Haywood Highsmith 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Haywood Highsmith 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.3 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 693 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 429 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 121 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 92 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 50 James Worthy 624

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 144 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .443 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .368 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .535 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 6.1 (2024) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.1 (2024) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2024) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2024) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.4 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 93 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 43 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 16 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 11 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 3 James Worthy 96

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 31 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .500 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .378 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .833 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 (2024) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 2.8 (2024) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 (2023) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.2 (2024) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)