Sam Pellom vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Sam Pellom 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Sam Pellom: 1979-80 to 1982-83
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Pellom 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Sam Pellom 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Sam Pellom 2 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Sam Pellom 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Sam Pellom 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Pellom 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Pellom 4.4 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Pellom 3.5 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Sam Pellom 0.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Sam Pellom 0.5 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Pellom 0.8 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Pellom 863 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Sam Pellom 685 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Sam Pellom 95 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Sam Pellom 91 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Sam Pellom 151 James Worthy 624

Total Games Sam Pellom 196 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Pellom .464 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Sam Pellom .000 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Sam Pellom .724 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Pellom 5.9 (1981) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Pellom 4.6 (1981) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Sam Pellom 1.2 (1981) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Pellom 0.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Pellom 0.2 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Sam Pellom 0.2 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Pellom 0.0 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Pellom 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Pellom 3 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Sam Pellom 1 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Sam Pellom 1 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Sam Pellom 0 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Sam Pellom 1 James Worthy 96

Total Games Sam Pellom 5 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Pellom .167 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Sam Pellom - James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Sam Pellom .333 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Pellom 2.0 (1982) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Pellom 1.0 (1982) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sam Pellom 0.0 (1982) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)