LaSalle Thompson vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and LaSalle Thompson 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

LaSalle Thompson

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaSalle Thompson 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons LaSalle Thompson 15 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played LaSalle Thompson 7 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games LaSalle Thompson 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP LaSalle Thompson 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaSalle Thompson 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaSalle Thompson 7.9 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game LaSalle Thompson 6.8 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game LaSalle Thompson 0.8 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.0 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaSalle Thompson 7,806 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds LaSalle Thompson 6,689 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists LaSalle Thompson 1,139 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals LaSalle Thompson 741 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks LaSalle Thompson 972 James Worthy 624

Total Games LaSalle Thompson 985 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaSalle Thompson .492 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage LaSalle Thompson .154 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage LaSalle Thompson .737 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaSalle Thompson 6.4 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game LaSalle Thompson 5.3 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.0 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game LaSalle Thompson 0.6 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game LaSalle Thompson 0.9 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaSalle Thompson 178 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds LaSalle Thompson 148 James Worthy 747

Total Assists LaSalle Thompson 28 James Worthy 463

Total Steals LaSalle Thompson 16 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks LaSalle Thompson 25 James Worthy 96

Total Games LaSalle Thompson 28 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaSalle Thompson .436 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage LaSalle Thompson - James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage LaSalle Thompson .800 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)