Kevin Durant vs. James Worthy: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Durant 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 Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2008 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, 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.

Kevin Durant vs. James Worthy
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant James Worthy Kevin Durant James Worthy
Points
8th
119th
7th
29th
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
28th
90th
Assists
75th
280th
36th
72nd
Steals
106th
165th
43rd
39th
Blocks
57th
222nd
24th
87th
Years1712139

Kevin Durant vs. James Worthy
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant James Worthy Kevin Durant James Worthy
Points
6th
152nd
4th
73rd
Rebounds
241st
+300th
160th
+300th
Assists
188th
+300th
172nd
296th
Steals
+300th
261st
282nd
150th
Blocks
138th
+300th
114th
+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:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
119th
111 30,571 vs. 16,32014,251
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
+217 7,828 vs. 4,7083,120
Assists
75th
280th
205 4,908 vs. 2,7912,117
Steals
106th
165th
59 1,174 vs. 1,041133
Blocks
57th
222nd
165 1,273 vs. 624649
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
207th
+93 740 vs. 1,561821
Defensive Rebounds
29th
281st
252 7,088 vs. 3,1473,941
Field Goals Made
12th
84th
72 10,542 vs. 6,8783,664
Field Goals Attempted
16th
119th
103 20,999 vs. 13,2047,795
3-Pointers Made
14th
+300th
+286 2,191 vs. 1172,074
3-Pointers Attempted
16th
+300th
+284 5,620 vs. 4865,134
Free Throws Made
8th
271st
263 7,296 vs. 2,4474,849
Free Throws Attempted
17th
276th
259 8,271 vs. 3,1845,087

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
232nd
158 1,123 vs. 926197
Seasons
51st
+300th
17 vs. 125

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
34th
+300th
18 vs. 018

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
-
72 vs. 072
50+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
29th
22 4,985 vs. 3,0221,963
Rebounds
28th
90th
62 1,327 vs. 747580
Assists
36th
72nd
36 709 vs. 463246
Steals
43rd
39th
4 172 vs. 1775
Blocks
24th
87th
63 204 vs. 96108
Offensive Rebounds
190th
50th
140 129 vs. 257128
Defensive Rebounds
10th
94th
84 1,198 vs. 490708
Field Goals Made
8th
20th
12 1,684 vs. 1,267417
Field Goals Attempted
8th
31st
23 3,528 vs. 2,3291,199
3-Pointers Made
6th
+300th
+294 366 vs. 14352
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
+300th
+295 1,029 vs. 67962
Free Throws Made
5th
62nd
57 1,251 vs. 474777
Free Throws Attempted
9th
55th
46 1,441 vs. 652789

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
61st
35 170 vs. 14327
Playoffs
45th
223rd
178 13 vs. 94

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
31st
38th
7 2 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
78th
74 14 vs. 113
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
152nd
146 27.22 vs. 17.629.60
Rebounds per game
241st
+300th
+59 6.97 vs. 5.081.89
Assists per game
188th
+300th
+112 4.37 vs. 3.011.36
Steals per game
+300th
261st
+39 1.05 vs. 1.120.08
Blocks per game
138th
+300th
+162 1.13 vs. 0.670.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 1.691.03
Defensive Rebounds per game
69th
+300th
+231 6.31 vs. 3.402.91
Field Goals Made per game
11th
81st
70 9.39 vs. 7.431.96
Field Goals Attempted per game
22nd
171st
149 18.70 vs. 14.264.44
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
+300th
+232 1.95 vs. 0.131.82
3-Pointers Attempted per game
54th
+300th
+246 5.00 vs. 0.524.48
Free Throws Made per game
16th
+300th
+284 6.50 vs. 2.643.85
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.37 vs. 3.443.93

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
73rd
69 29.32 vs. 21.138.19
Rebounds per game
160th
+300th
+140 7.81 vs. 5.222.58
Assists per game
172nd
296th
124 4.17 vs. 3.240.93
Steals per game
282nd
150th
132 1.01 vs. 1.240.23
Blocks per game
114th
+300th
+186 1.20 vs. 0.670.53
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
281st
+19 0.76 vs. 1.801.04
Defensive Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.05 vs. 3.433.62
Field Goals Made per game
15th
39th
24 9.91 vs. 8.861.05
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
101st
84 20.75 vs. 16.294.47
3-Pointers Made per game
44th
+300th
+256 2.15 vs. 0.102.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
38th
+300th
+262 6.05 vs. 0.475.58
Free Throws Made per game
11th
266th
255 7.36 vs. 3.314.04
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
237th
217 8.48 vs. 4.563.92

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.