James Worthy vs. Larry Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Wright and James Worthy 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

James Worthy

vs.

Larry Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94
Larry Wright: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Worthy 3 Larry Wright 1

NBA Seasons James Worthy 12 Larry Wright 6

Playoffs Played James Worthy 9 Larry Wright 4

All-Star Games James Worthy 7 Larry Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Worthy 1 Larry Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Worthy 2 Larry Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 17.6 Larry Wright 8.2

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.1 Larry Wright 1.6

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.0 Larry Wright 3.4

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.1 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Larry Wright 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 16,320 Larry Wright 2,824

Total Rebounds James Worthy 4,708 Larry Wright 550

Total Assists James Worthy 2,791 Larry Wright 1,165

Total Steals James Worthy 1,041 Larry Wright 283

Total Blocks James Worthy 624 Larry Wright 58

Total Games James Worthy 926 Larry Wright 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .521 Larry Wright .465

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .241 Larry Wright .261 *

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .769 Larry Wright .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.4 (1991) Larry Wright 9.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.4 (1985) Larry Wright 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.7 (1992) Larry Wright 4.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.4 (1992) Larry Wright 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.0 (1986) Larry Wright 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.1 Larry Wright 8.1

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.2 Larry Wright 1.3

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.2 Larry Wright 2.7

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.2 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Larry Wright 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 3,022 Larry Wright 397

Total Rebounds James Worthy 747 Larry Wright 65

Total Assists James Worthy 463 Larry Wright 133

Total Steals James Worthy 177 Larry Wright 37

Total Blocks James Worthy 96 Larry Wright 7

Total Games James Worthy 143 Larry Wright 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .544 Larry Wright .477

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .209 Larry Wright .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .727 Larry Wright .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 24.8 (1989) Larry Wright 11.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.7 (1989) Larry Wright 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.4 (1988) Larry Wright 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.6 (1990) Larry Wright 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.2 (1987) Larry Wright 0.2 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.