Jimmy Walker vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Jimmy Walker 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

Jimmy Walker

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Walker: 1967-68 to 1975-76
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Walker 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Jimmy Walker 9 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Jimmy Walker 2 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Jimmy Walker 2 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jimmy Walker 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Walker 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 16.7 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.7 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 3.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.1 * James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 * James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Walker 11,655 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Jimmy Walker 1,860 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Jimmy Walker 2,429 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Jimmy Walker 253 * James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Jimmy Walker 36 * James Worthy 624

Total Games Jimmy Walker 698 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Walker .461 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Walker - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Walker .829 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 21.3 (1972) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 3.3 (1973) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 5.5 (1973) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.2 (1976) * James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1976) * James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 14.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.6 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.2 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.8 * James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 * James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Walker 168 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Jimmy Walker 19 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Jimmy Walker 26 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Jimmy Walker 5 * James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Jimmy Walker 1 * James Worthy 96

Total Games Jimmy Walker 12 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Walker .464 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Walker - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Walker .800 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Walker 15.3 (1975) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Walker 1.7 (1975) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Walker 2.8 (1975) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.8 (1975) * James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1975) * James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.