James Worthy vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Worthy 3 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons James Worthy 12 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played James Worthy 9 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games James Worthy 7 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Worthy 1 Nick Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Worthy 2 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 17.6 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.1 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.0 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.1 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 16,320 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds James Worthy 4,708 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists James Worthy 2,791 Nick Young 687

Total Steals James Worthy 1,041 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks James Worthy 624 Nick Young 135

Total Games James Worthy 926 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .521 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .241 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .769 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.4 (1991) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.4 (1985) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.7 (1992) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.4 (1992) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.0 (1986) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.1 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.2 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.2 Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 3,022 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds James Worthy 747 Nick Young 26

Total Assists James Worthy 463 Nick Young 8

Total Steals James Worthy 177 Nick Young 6

Total Blocks James Worthy 96 Nick Young 4

Total Games James Worthy 143 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .544 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .209 Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .727 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 24.8 (1989) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.7 (1989) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.4 (1988) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.6 (1990) Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.2 (1987) Nick Young 0.4 (2012)