Tom Payne vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Tom Payne 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

Tom Payne

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Payne 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Tom Payne 1 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Tom Payne 1 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Tom Payne 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Payne 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Payne 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 119 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 69 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Tom Payne 15 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Tom Payne 29 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne .437 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .630 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 (1972) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 (1972) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 (1972) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 4 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 4 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Tom Payne 0 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Tom Payne 1 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne 1.000 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .400 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 (1972) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Payne - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - 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.