Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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
2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
James Worthy3
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
James Worthy12
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
James Worthy9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
James Worthy1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
James Worthy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
James Worthy2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8
James Worthy 17.6

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7
James Worthy 5.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9
James Worthy 3.0

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
James Worthy 1.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,687
James Worthy 16,320

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,809
James Worthy 4,708

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,855
James Worthy 2,791

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 532
James Worthy 1,041

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 290
James Worthy 624

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 381
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .351
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .851
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.3
(2024)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.1
(2024)
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15.1
James Worthy 21.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
James Worthy 5.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7
James Worthy 3.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
James Worthy 1.2

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 196
James Worthy 3,022

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 53
James Worthy 747

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 48
James Worthy 463

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
James Worthy 177

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8
James Worthy 96

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .447
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .434
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16.3
(2020)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3
(2020)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
(2020)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2020)
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
(2019)
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)