Rod Thorn vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Rod Thorn 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
Rod Thorn:
1963-64 to 1970-71
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rod Thorn0
James Worthy3
Rod Thorn8
James Worthy12
Rod Thorn2
James Worthy9
Rod Thorn0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Rod Thorn0 *
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rod Thorn0
James Worthy2
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rod Thorn 10.8
James Worthy 17.6

Rod Thorn 3.1
James Worthy 5.1

Rod Thorn 2.6
James Worthy 3.0

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.1

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Rod Thorn 5,012
James Worthy 16,320

Rod Thorn 1,463
James Worthy 4,708

Rod Thorn 1,214
James Worthy 2,791

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1,041

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 624

Rod Thorn 466
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rod Thorn .433
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Rod Thorn .723
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rod Thorn 15.2
(1968)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Rod Thorn 4.8
(1964)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Rod Thorn 3.7
(1964)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rod Thorn 6.8
James Worthy 21.1

Rod Thorn 2.4
James Worthy 5.2

Rod Thorn 1.1
James Worthy 3.2

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.2

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Rod Thorn 129
James Worthy 3,022

Rod Thorn 45
James Worthy 747

Rod Thorn 21
James Worthy 463

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 177

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 96

Rod Thorn 19
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rod Thorn .388
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Rod Thorn .867
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rod Thorn 10.1
(1967)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Rod Thorn 3.1
(1967)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Rod Thorn 1.2
(1967)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Rod Thorn -
n/a **
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Rod Thorn -
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.