Nick Van Exel vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Nick Van Exel 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

Nick Van Exel

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Van Exel 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Nick Van Exel 13 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Nick Van Exel 7 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Nick Van Exel 1 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nick Van Exel 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Van Exel 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Van Exel 14.4 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Nick Van Exel 2.9 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Nick Van Exel 6.6 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.8 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Van Exel 12,658 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Nick Van Exel 2,545 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Nick Van Exel 5,777 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Nick Van Exel 726 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Nick Van Exel 92 James Worthy 624

Total Games Nick Van Exel 880 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Van Exel .405 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Nick Van Exel .357 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Nick Van Exel .794 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Van Exel 13.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Van Exel 2.9 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Nick Van Exel 4.5 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.8 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Van Exel 1,032 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Nick Van Exel 221 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Nick Van Exel 342 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Nick Van Exel 64 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Nick Van Exel 6 James Worthy 96

Total Games Nick Van Exel 76 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Van Exel .394 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Nick Van Exel .324 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Nick Van Exel .753 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)