Joe Smith vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Joe Smith 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

Joe Smith

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Smith 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Joe Smith 16 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Joe Smith 10 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Joe Smith 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Smith 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Smith 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 10.9 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 6.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 11,208 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 6,575 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Joe Smith 1,010 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Joe Smith 606 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Joe Smith 868 James Worthy 624

Total Games Joe Smith 1,030 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .455 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .238 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .790 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 18.7 (1997) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 8.7 (1996) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1999) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 (1996) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1996) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 5.4 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 3.9 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 0.3 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.4 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 337 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 243 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Joe Smith 20 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Joe Smith 23 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Joe Smith 38 James Worthy 96

Total Games Joe Smith 62 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .451 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .375 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .780 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 13.2 (2004) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 10.0 (2004) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.3 (1999) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 (2004) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 2.0 (2004) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)