Rodney Buford vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rodney Buford 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rodney Buford 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 James Worthy 624

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 James Worthy 96

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)