Wardell Jackson vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Wardell Jackson 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
Wardell Jackson:
1974-75 to 1974-75
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wardell Jackson0
James Worthy3
Wardell Jackson1
James Worthy12
Wardell Jackson0
James Worthy9
Wardell Jackson0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Wardell Jackson0
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wardell Jackson0
James Worthy2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wardell Jackson 4.3
James Worthy 17.6

Wardell Jackson 2.4
James Worthy 5.1

Wardell Jackson 0.5
James Worthy 3.0

Wardell Jackson 0.5
James Worthy 1.1

Wardell Jackson 0.1
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Wardell Jackson 243
James Worthy 16,320

Wardell Jackson 133
James Worthy 4,708

Wardell Jackson 30
James Worthy 2,791

Wardell Jackson 26
James Worthy 1,041

Wardell Jackson 5
James Worthy 624

Wardell Jackson 56
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wardell Jackson .397
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Wardell Jackson -
n/a **
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Wardell Jackson .718
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wardell Jackson 4.3
(1975)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Wardell Jackson 2.4
(1975)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Wardell Jackson 0.1
(1975)
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 21.1

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 5.2

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 3.2

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 1.2

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 3,022

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 747

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 463

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 177

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 96

Wardell Jackson 0
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Wardell Jackson -
n/a **
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Wardell Jackson -
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.