Wali Jones vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Wali Jones 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

Wali Jones

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wali Jones 1 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Wali Jones 10 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Wali Jones 9 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Wali Jones 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Wali Jones 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wali Jones 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wali Jones 10.1 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 2.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 3.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.4 * James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wali Jones 6,140 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Wali Jones 1,394 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Wali Jones 1,947 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Wali Jones 6 * James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Wali Jones 0 * James Worthy 624

Total Games Wali Jones 607 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wali Jones .409 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Wali Jones - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Wali Jones .800 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wali Jones 13.2 (1969) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 3.3 (1967) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 3.7 (1967) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) * James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wali Jones 11.9 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 2.4 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 2.9 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wali Jones 833 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Wali Jones 166 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Wali Jones 202 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Wali Jones 0 * James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Wali Jones 0 * James Worthy 96

Total Games Wali Jones 70 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wali Jones .406 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Wali Jones - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Wali Jones .777 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wali Jones 17.5 (1967) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 3.2 (1969) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 4.8 (1970) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.