Paul Griffin vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Paul Griffin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

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
Paul Griffin:
1976-77 to 1982-83
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Griffin0
James Worthy3
Paul Griffin7
James Worthy12
Paul Griffin2
James Worthy9
Paul Griffin0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Paul Griffin0
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Griffin0
James Worthy2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Griffin 5.1
James Worthy 17.6

Paul Griffin 5.5
James Worthy 5.1

Paul Griffin 2.3
James Worthy 3.0

Paul Griffin 0.8
James Worthy 1.1

Paul Griffin 0.5
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Paul Griffin 2,443
James Worthy 16,320

Paul Griffin 2,650
James Worthy 4,708

Paul Griffin 1,116
James Worthy 2,791

Paul Griffin 403
James Worthy 1,041

Paul Griffin 248
James Worthy 624

Paul Griffin 480
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Griffin .505
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Paul Griffin -
*
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Griffin .692
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Griffin 6.3
(1980)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Paul Griffin 6.2
(1978)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Paul Griffin 3.0
(1980)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Paul Griffin 1.1
(1978)
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Paul Griffin 0.6
(1980)
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Griffin 5.7
James Worthy 21.1

Paul Griffin 5.5
James Worthy 5.2

Paul Griffin 3.5
James Worthy 3.2

Paul Griffin 0.6
James Worthy 1.2

Paul Griffin 0.6
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Paul Griffin 57
James Worthy 3,022

Paul Griffin 55
James Worthy 747

Paul Griffin 35
James Worthy 463

Paul Griffin 6
James Worthy 177

Paul Griffin 6
James Worthy 96

Paul Griffin 10
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Griffin .553
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Paul Griffin -
*
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Griffin .577
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Griffin 6.7
(1980)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Paul Griffin 5.7
(1981)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Paul Griffin 4.1
(1981)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Paul Griffin 0.9
(1981)
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Paul Griffin 0.7
(1981)
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.