Kawhi Leonard vs. James Worthy: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kawhi Leonard, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2012 to 2026, 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.

Kawhi Leonard vs. James Worthy
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Kawhi Leonard James Worthy
Points
157th
120th
24th
29th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
41st
90th
Assists
+300th
281st
79th
72nd
Steals
80th
167th
19th
39th
Blocks
+300th
223rd
82nd
87th
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Kawhi Leonard vs. James Worthy
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Kawhi Leonard James Worthy
Points
70th
154th
69th
73rd
Rebounds
297th
+300th
159th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
296th
Steals
40th
261st
29th
150th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

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

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
157th
120th
37 15,112 vs. 16,3201,208
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,748 vs. 4,70840
Assists
+300th
281st
+19 2,282 vs. 2,791509
Steals
80th
167th
87 1,286 vs. 1,041245
Blocks
+300th
223rd
+77 477 vs. 624147
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
208th
+92 883 vs. 1,561678
Defensive Rebounds
184th
282nd
98 3,865 vs. 3,147718
Field Goals Made
177th
84th
93 5,488 vs. 6,8781,390
Field Goals Attempted
219th
121st
98 11,016 vs. 13,2042,188
3-Pointers Made
102nd
+300th
+198 1,222 vs. 1171,105
3-Pointers Attempted
130th
+300th
+170 3,119 vs. 4862,633
Free Throws Made
192nd
271st
79 2,914 vs. 2,447467
Free Throws Attempted
248th
276th
28 3,380 vs. 3,184196

Games and Years:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
235th
+65 748 vs. 926178
Seasons
194th
+300th
14 vs. 122

Triple-Doubles:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
204th
+300th
2 vs. 02

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
121st
-
8 vs. 08
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
24th
29th
5 3,133 vs. 3,022111
Rebounds
41st
90th
49 1,142 vs. 747395
Assists
79th
72nd
7 432 vs. 46331
Steals
19th
39th
20 256 vs. 17779
Blocks
82nd
87th
5 99 vs. 963
Offensive Rebounds
46th
50th
4 262 vs. 2575
Defensive Rebounds
26th
94th
68 880 vs. 490390
Field Goals Made
29th
20th
9 1,120 vs. 1,267147
Field Goals Attempted
37th
31st
6 2,185 vs. 2,329144
3-Pointers Made
20th
+300th
+280 249 vs. 14235
3-Pointers Attempted
25th
+300th
+275 624 vs. 67557
Free Throws Made
38th
62nd
24 644 vs. 474170
Free Throws Attempted
43rd
55th
12 766 vs. 652114

Games and Years:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
52nd
61st
9 146 vs. 1433
Playoffs
76th
223rd
147 12 vs. 93

Triple-Doubles:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
38th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
78th
50 5 vs. 14
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
70th
154th
84 20.20 vs. 17.622.58
Rebounds per game
297th
+300th
+3 6.35 vs. 5.081.26
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.05 vs. 3.010.04
Steals per game
40th
261st
221 1.72 vs. 1.120.60
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.64 vs. 0.670.04
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.18 vs. 1.690.51
Defensive Rebounds per game
139th
+300th
+161 5.17 vs. 3.401.77
Field Goals Made per game
90th
82nd
8 7.34 vs. 7.430.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
135th
172nd
37 14.73 vs. 14.260.47
3-Pointers Made per game
136th
+300th
+164 1.63 vs. 0.131.51
3-Pointers Attempted per game
123rd
+300th
+177 4.17 vs. 0.523.64
Free Throws Made per game
140th
+300th
+160 3.90 vs. 2.641.25
Free Throws Attempted per game
181st
+300th
+119 4.52 vs. 3.441.08

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
69th
73rd
4 21.46 vs. 21.130.33
Rebounds per game
159th
+300th
+141 7.82 vs. 5.222.60
Assists per game
+300th
296th
+4 2.96 vs. 3.240.28
Steals per game
29th
150th
121 1.75 vs. 1.240.52
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.68 vs. 0.670.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
289th
281st
8 1.79 vs. 1.800.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
91st
+300th
+209 6.03 vs. 3.432.60
Field Goals Made per game
83rd
39th
44 7.67 vs. 8.861.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
147th
101st
46 14.97 vs. 16.291.32
3-Pointers Made per game
107th
+300th
+193 1.71 vs. 0.101.61
3-Pointers Attempted per game
141st
+300th
+159 4.27 vs. 0.473.81
Free Throws Made per game
120th
266th
146 4.41 vs. 3.311.10
Free Throws Attempted per game
156th
237th
81 5.25 vs. 4.560.69

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.