Wally Osterkorn vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Wally Osterkorn 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

Wally Osterkorn

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wally Osterkorn 1 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Wally Osterkorn 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Wally Osterkorn 4 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Wally Osterkorn 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Wally Osterkorn 0 * James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wally Osterkorn 0 James Worthy 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.0 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 6.0 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 1.7 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wally Osterkorn 1,436 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Wally Osterkorn 1,218 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Wally Osterkorn 346 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 624

Total Games Wally Osterkorn 204 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wally Osterkorn .334 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Wally Osterkorn .592 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 7.8 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 6.3 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.1 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wally Osterkorn 258 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Wally Osterkorn 207 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Wally Osterkorn 70 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 96

Total Games Wally Osterkorn 33 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wally Osterkorn .358 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Wally Osterkorn .586 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Wally Osterkorn - n/a ** James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wally Osterkorn - 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.