Joel Anthony vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joel Anthony 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 James Worthy 624

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 James Worthy 96

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)