Jack Cotton vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Jack Cotton 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

Jack Cotton

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Cotton: 1949-50 to 1949-50
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Cotton 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Jack Cotton 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Jack Cotton 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Jack Cotton 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jack Cotton 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Cotton 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Cotton 5.1 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton 1.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Cotton 276 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Jack Cotton 65 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Jack Cotton 54 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Cotton .292 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Jack Cotton .509 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Cotton 5.1 (1950) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton 1.2 (1950) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Cotton - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Cotton - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 747

Total Assists Jack Cotton - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Jack Cotton 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Cotton - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Jack Cotton - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Cotton - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.