Willie Norwood vs. James Worthy Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Willie Norwood 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Willie Norwood:
1971-72 to 1977-78
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James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
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Honors and Awards |
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| Willie Norwood | 0 |
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| James Worthy | 1 | |
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| Willie Norwood | 0 |
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| James Worthy | 2 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Willie Norwood |
7.5 | | |
| James Worthy |
17.6 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
3.7 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.1 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.8 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.0 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.8 | | 
* |
| James Worthy |
1.1 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.1 | |
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| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Willie Norwood |
3,209 | | |
| James Worthy |
16,320 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
1,597 | | |
| James Worthy |
4,708 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
364 | | |
| James Worthy |
2,791 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
218 | |
* |
| James Worthy |
1,041 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
22 | |
* |
| James Worthy |
624 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
430 | | |
| James Worthy |
926 | | |
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Percentages |
| Willie Norwood |
.488 | | |
| James Worthy |
.521 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| James Worthy |
.241 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
.697 | | |
| James Worthy |
.769 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Willie Norwood |
8.3 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
21.4 | | (1991) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
4.1 | | (1973) | |
| James Worthy |
6.4 | | (1985) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
1.3 | | (1977) | |
| James Worthy |
4.7 | | (1992) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
1.0 | | (1975) |
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| James Worthy |
1.4 | | (1992) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.1 | | (1974) |
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| James Worthy |
1.0 | | (1986) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Willie Norwood |
6.6 | | |
| James Worthy |
21.1 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
3.2 | | |
| James Worthy |
5.2 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.9 | | |
| James Worthy |
3.2 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.6 | |
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| James Worthy |
1.2 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.2 | |
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| James Worthy |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Willie Norwood |
92 | | |
| James Worthy |
3,022 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
45 | | |
| James Worthy |
747 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
13 | | |
| James Worthy |
463 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
8 | |
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| James Worthy |
177 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
3 | |
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| James Worthy |
96 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
14 | | |
| James Worthy |
143 | | |
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Percentages |
| Willie Norwood |
.469 | | |
| James Worthy |
.544 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
- | |
n/a ** |
| James Worthy |
.209 | | |
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| Willie Norwood |
.696 | | |
| James Worthy |
.727 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Willie Norwood |
9.8 | | (1976) | |
| James Worthy |
24.8 | | (1989) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
6.3 | | (1976) | |
| James Worthy |
6.7 | | (1989) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
1.3 | | (1978) | |
| James Worthy |
4.4 | | (1988) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
1.2 | | (1976) |
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| James Worthy |
1.6 | | (1990) | |
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| Willie Norwood |
0.3 | | (1978) |
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| James Worthy |
1.2 | | (1987) | |
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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. |
