Press Maravich vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Press Maravich 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

Press Maravich

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Press Maravich 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Press Maravich 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Press Maravich 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Press Maravich 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Press Maravich 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Press Maravich 0 James Worthy 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich 234 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Press Maravich 6 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Press Maravich 51 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich .272 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich .517 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 (1947) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 (1947) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 747

Total Assists Press Maravich - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Press Maravich 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.