Wes Matthews vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Wes Matthews 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

Wes Matthews

vs.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wes Matthews: 1980-81 to 1989-90
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wes Matthews 2 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Wes Matthews 9 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Wes Matthews 7 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Wes Matthews 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Wes Matthews 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wes Matthews 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wes Matthews 7.9 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Wes Matthews 1.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Wes Matthews 4.2 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Wes Matthews 1.0 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wes Matthews 0.2 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wes Matthews 3,654 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Wes Matthews 626 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Wes Matthews 1,955 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Wes Matthews 444 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Wes Matthews 81 James Worthy 624

Total Games Wes Matthews 465 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wes Matthews .478 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Wes Matthews .225 James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Wes Matthews .788 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wes Matthews 12.4 (1981) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wes Matthews 1.8 (1981) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Wes Matthews 6.3 (1986) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Wes Matthews 1.4 (1981) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wes Matthews 0.4 (1986) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wes Matthews 4.6 James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Wes Matthews 0.5 James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Wes Matthews 1.7 James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Wes Matthews 0.4 James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wes Matthews 0.1 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wes Matthews 173 James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Wes Matthews 18 James Worthy 747

Total Assists Wes Matthews 66 James Worthy 463

Total Steals Wes Matthews 14 James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Wes Matthews 2 James Worthy 96

Total Games Wes Matthews 38 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wes Matthews .482 James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Wes Matthews .111 James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Wes Matthews .800 James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wes Matthews 25.3 (1986) James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Wes Matthews 2.3 (1986) James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Wes Matthews 8.0 (1986) James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Wes Matthews 2.0 (1986) James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wes Matthews 0.5 (1982) James Worthy 1.2 (1987)