Grant Hill vs. James Worthy: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Grant Hill and James Worthy all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Grant Hill, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1995 to 2013, 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, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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.
Grant Hill vs. James Worthy | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | James Worthy | Grant Hill | James Worthy | |
| Points | 105th | 120th | +300th | 29th |
| Rebounds | 180th | +300th | +300th | 90th |
| Assists | 107th | 281st | +300th | 72nd |
| Steals | 86th | 167th | +300th | 39th |
| Blocks | 243rd | 223rd | +300th | 87th |
| Years | 18 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Grant Hill vs. James Worthy | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Grant Hill | James Worthy | Grant Hill | James Worthy | |
| Points | 195th | 154th | +300th | 73rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 213rd | +300th | 239th | 296th |
| Steals | 189th | 261st | +300th | 150th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 105th | 120th | 15 | 17,137 vs. 16,320 | 817 |
| Rebounds | 180th | +300th | +120 | 6,169 vs. 4,708 | 1,461 |
| Assists | 107th | 281st | 174 | 4,252 vs. 2,791 | 1,461 |
| Steals | 86th | 167th | 81 | 1,248 vs. 1,041 | 207 |
| Blocks | 243rd | 223rd | 20 | 576 vs. 624 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 208th | +92 | 1,176 vs. 1,561 | 385 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 96th | 282nd | 186 | 4,993 vs. 3,147 | 1,846 |
| Field Goals Made | 110th | 84th | 26 | 6,345 vs. 6,878 | 533 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 124th | 121st | 3 | 13,126 vs. 13,204 | 78 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 219 vs. 117 | 102 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 697 vs. 486 | 211 | |
| Free Throws Made | 72nd | 271st | 199 | 4,228 vs. 2,447 | 1,781 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 70th | 276th | 206 | 5,498 vs. 3,184 | 2,314 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 138th | 235th | 97 | 1,026 vs. 926 | 100 |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 12 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 19th | +300th | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 153rd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 29th | +271 | 523 vs. 3,022 | 2,499 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 90th | +210 | 238 vs. 747 | 509 |
| Assists | +300th | 72nd | +228 | 140 vs. 463 | 323 |
| Steals | +300th | 39th | +261 | 35 vs. 177 | 142 |
| Blocks | +300th | 87th | +213 | 19 vs. 96 | 77 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 50th | +250 | 43 vs. 257 | 214 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 94th | +206 | 195 vs. 490 | 295 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 20th | +280 | 200 vs. 1,267 | 1,067 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 31st | +269 | 426 vs. 2,329 | 1,903 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 14 | 9 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 21 vs. 67 | 46 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 62nd | +238 | 118 vs. 474 | 356 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 55th | +245 | 151 vs. 652 | 501 |
Games and Years: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 61st | +239 | 39 vs. 143 | 104 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 223rd | +77 | 8 vs. 9 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 38th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 195th | 154th | 41 | 16.70 vs. 17.62 | 0.92 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.01 vs. 5.08 | 0.93 | |
| Assists per game | 213rd | +300th | +87 | 4.14 vs. 3.01 | 1.13 |
| Steals per game | 189th | 261st | 72 | 1.22 vs. 1.12 | 0.09 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.56 vs. 0.67 | 0.11 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.15 vs. 1.69 | 0.54 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 166th | +300th | +134 | 4.87 vs. 3.40 | 1.47 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 213rd | 82nd | 131 | 6.18 vs. 7.43 | 1.24 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 257th | 172nd | 85 | 12.79 vs. 14.26 | 1.47 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.21 vs. 0.13 | 0.09 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.68 vs. 0.52 | 0.15 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 115th | +300th | +185 | 4.12 vs. 2.64 | 1.48 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 109th | +300th | +191 | 5.36 vs. 3.44 | 1.92 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Grant Hill | James Worthy | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 13.41 vs. 21.13 | 7.72 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.10 vs. 5.22 | 0.88 | |
| Assists per game | 239th | 296th | 57 | 3.59 vs. 3.24 | 0.35 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 150th | +150 | 0.90 vs. 1.24 | 0.34 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.49 vs. 0.67 | 0.18 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 281st | +19 | 1.10 vs. 1.80 | 0.69 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 153rd | +300th | +147 | 5.00 vs. 3.43 | 1.57 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 39th | +261 | 5.13 vs. 8.86 | 3.73 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 101st | +199 | 10.92 vs. 16.29 | 5.36 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.13 vs. 0.10 | 0.03 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.54 vs. 0.47 | 0.07 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 266th | +34 | 3.03 vs. 3.31 | 0.29 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 237th | +63 | 3.87 vs. 4.56 | 0.69 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.