Sonny Dove vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Sonny Dove 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

Sonny Dove

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Dove: 1967-68 to 1968-69
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Dove 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Sonny Dove 2 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Sonny Dove 1 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Sonny Dove 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Sonny Dove 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Dove 0 James Worthy 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 3.1 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 174 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 114 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Sonny Dove 23 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Sonny Dove 57 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .394 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove .581 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 4.1 (1969) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.1 (1969) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 (1969) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 4 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 2 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Sonny Dove 0 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Sonny Dove 2 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .500 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 (1968) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 (1968) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 (1968) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - 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.