Ralph Polson vs. James Worthy Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Ralph Polson:
1952-53 to 1952-53
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ralph Polson0
James Worthy3
Ralph Polson1
James Worthy12
Ralph Polson0
James Worthy9
Ralph Polson0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Ralph Polson0 *
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ralph Polson0
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ralph Polson 3.9
James Worthy 17.6

Ralph Polson 4.3
James Worthy 5.1

Ralph Polson 0.5
James Worthy 3.0

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Ralph Polson 191
James Worthy 16,320

Ralph Polson 211
James Worthy 4,708

Ralph Polson 24
James Worthy 2,791

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Ralph Polson 49
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ralph Polson .363
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Ralph Polson .635
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ralph Polson 3.9
(1953)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Ralph Polson 4.3
(1953)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Ralph Polson 0.5
(1953)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 21.1

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 5.2

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 3.2

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 3,022

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 747

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 463

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Ralph Polson 0
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ralph Polson -
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Ralph Polson -
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Ralph Polson -
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Ralph Polson -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Ralph Polson -
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.