James Worthy vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae 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.

Trae Young

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Worthy 3 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons James Worthy 12 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played James Worthy 9 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games James Worthy 7 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Worthy 1 Trae Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Worthy 2 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 17.6 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.1 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.0 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.1 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 16,320 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds James Worthy 4,708 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists James Worthy 2,791 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals James Worthy 1,041 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks James Worthy 624 Trae Young 62

Total Games James Worthy 926 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .521 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .241 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .769 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.4 (1991) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.4 (1985) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.7 (1992) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.4 (1992) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.0 (1986) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Worthy 21.1 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 5.2 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game James Worthy 3.2 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.2 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 0.7 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Worthy 3,022 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds James Worthy 747 Trae Young 92

Total Assists James Worthy 463 Trae Young 243

Total Steals James Worthy 177 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks James Worthy 96 Trae Young 4

Total Games James Worthy 143 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Worthy .544 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage James Worthy .209 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage James Worthy .727 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Worthy 24.8 (1989) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Worthy 6.7 (1989) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game James Worthy 4.4 (1988) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Worthy 1.6 (1990) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Worthy 1.2 (1987) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)