Deandre Ayton vs. James Worthy: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Deandre Ayton and James Worthy all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Deandre Ayton, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2019 to 2025, and James Worthy, with 12 seasons played from 1983 to 1994, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Deandre Ayton vs. James Worthy
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Deandre Ayton James Worthy Deandre Ayton James Worthy
Points
+300th
119th
+300th
29th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
215th
90th
Assists
+300th
280th
+300th
72nd
Steals
+300th
165th
+300th
39th
Blocks
+300th
222nd
235th
87th
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Deandre Ayton vs. James Worthy
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Deandre Ayton James Worthy Deandre Ayton James Worthy
Points
--
152nd
212nd
73rd
Rebounds
42nd
+300th
44th
+300th
Assists
--
+300th
+300th
296th
Steals
--
261st
+300th
150th
Blocks
--
+300th
181st
+300th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
119th
+181 6,542 vs. 16,3209,778
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,167 vs. 4,708541
Assists
+300th
280th
+20 649 vs. 2,7912,142
Steals
+300th
165th
+135 292 vs. 1,041749
Blocks
+300th
222nd
+78 380 vs. 624244
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
207th
+93 1,219 vs. 1,561342
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
281st
+19 2,948 vs. 3,147199
Field Goals Made
+300th
84th
+216 2,905 vs. 6,8783,973
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
119th
+181 4,926 vs. 13,2048,278
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
28 vs. 11789
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
122 vs. 486364
Free Throws Made
+300th
271st
+29 704 vs. 2,4471,743
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
276th
+24 932 vs. 3,1842,252

Games and Years:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
232nd
+68 398 vs. 926528
Seasons
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 125

Rankings by Points Scored:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
29th
+271 714 vs. 3,0222,308
Rebounds
215th
90th
125 473 vs. 747274
Assists
+300th
72nd
+228 57 vs. 463406
Steals
+300th
39th
+261 29 vs. 177148
Blocks
235th
87th
148 41 vs. 9655
Offensive Rebounds
190th
50th
140 129 vs. 257128
Defensive Rebounds
171st
94th
77 344 vs. 490146
Field Goals Made
+300th
20th
+280 320 vs. 1,267947
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
31st
+269 509 vs. 2,3291,820
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 1412
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 6763
Free Throws Made
+300th
62nd
+238 72 vs. 474402
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
55th
+245 109 vs. 652543

Games and Years:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
61st
+239 45 vs. 14398
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 3 vs. 96

Rankings by Points Scored:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
78th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
152nd
16.44 vs. 17.621.19
Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 10.47 vs. 5.085.39
Assists per game
--
+300th
1.63 vs. 3.011.38
Steals per game
--
261st
0.73 vs. 1.120.39
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.95 vs. 0.670.28
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
3.06 vs. 1.691.38
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
7.41 vs. 3.404.01
Field Goals Made per game
--
81st
7.30 vs. 7.430.13
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
171st
12.38 vs. 14.261.88
3-Pointers Made per game
--
+300th
0.07 vs. 0.130.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
0.31 vs. 0.520.22
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
1.77 vs. 2.640.87
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
2.34 vs. 3.441.10

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
212nd
73rd
139 15.87 vs. 21.135.27
Rebounds per game
44th
+300th
+256 10.51 vs. 5.225.29
Assists per game
+300th
296th
+4 1.27 vs. 3.241.97
Steals per game
+300th
150th
+150 0.64 vs. 1.240.59
Blocks per game
181st
+300th
+119 0.91 vs. 0.670.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
57th
281st
224 2.87 vs. 1.801.07
Defensive Rebounds per game
25th
+300th
+275 7.64 vs. 3.434.22
Field Goals Made per game
120th
39th
81 7.11 vs. 8.861.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
101st
+199 11.31 vs. 16.294.98
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.04 vs. 0.100.05
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.09 vs. 0.470.38
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
266th
+34 1.60 vs. 3.311.71
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
237th
+63 2.42 vs. 4.562.14

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.