Leo Barnhorst vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Leo Barnhorst 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Leo Barnhorst:
1949-50 to 1953-54
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Leo Barnhorst0
James Worthy3
Leo Barnhorst5
James Worthy12
Leo Barnhorst5
James Worthy9
Leo Barnhorst2
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Leo Barnhorst0 *
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Leo Barnhorst0
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Leo Barnhorst 9.4
James Worthy 17.6

Leo Barnhorst 5.4
*
James Worthy 5.1

Leo Barnhorst 3.2
James Worthy 3.0

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Leo Barnhorst 3,232
James Worthy 16,320

Leo Barnhorst 1,506
*
James Worthy 4,708

Leo Barnhorst 1,116
James Worthy 2,791

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Leo Barnhorst 344
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Leo Barnhorst .368
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Leo Barnhorst .665
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Leo Barnhorst 13.6
(1953)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Leo Barnhorst 6.8
(1953)
*
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Leo Barnhorst 3.9
(1953)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Leo Barnhorst 10.8
James Worthy 21.1

Leo Barnhorst 4.1
*
James Worthy 5.2

Leo Barnhorst 2.7
James Worthy 3.2

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Leo Barnhorst 140
James Worthy 3,022

Leo Barnhorst 45
*
James Worthy 747

Leo Barnhorst 35
James Worthy 463

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Leo Barnhorst 13
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Leo Barnhorst .390
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Leo Barnhorst .703
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Leo Barnhorst 15.5
(1952)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Leo Barnhorst 11.0
(1953)
*
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Leo Barnhorst 4.0
(1952)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Leo Barnhorst -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.