Monta Ellis vs. James Worthy: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Monta Ellis 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 Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Monta Ellis, with a career spanning 12 seasons from 2006 to 2017, 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.

Monta Ellis vs. James Worthy
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Monta Ellis James Worthy Monta Ellis James Worthy
Points
163rd
119th
+300th
29th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
90th
Assists
142nd
280th
+300th
72nd
Steals
62nd
165th
276th
39th
Blocks
+300th
222nd
+300th
87th
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Monta Ellis vs. James Worthy
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Monta Ellis James Worthy Monta Ellis James Worthy
Points
144th
152nd
+300th
73rd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
166th
+300th
+300th
296th
Steals
45th
261st
82nd
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:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
163rd
119th
44 14,858 vs. 16,3201,462
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,874 vs. 4,7081,834
Assists
142nd
280th
138 3,856 vs. 2,7911,065
Steals
62nd
165th
103 1,409 vs. 1,041368
Blocks
+300th
222nd
+78 281 vs. 624343
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
207th
+93 520 vs. 1,5611,041
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
281st
+19 2,354 vs. 3,147793
Field Goals Made
156th
84th
72 5,723 vs. 6,8781,155
Field Goals Attempted
134th
120th
14 12,688 vs. 13,204516
3-Pointers Made
284th
+300th
+16 737 vs. 117620
3-Pointers Attempted
227th
+300th
+73 2,349 vs. 4861,863
Free Throws Made
225th
271st
46 2,675 vs. 2,447228
Free Throws Attempted
231st
276th
45 3,463 vs. 3,184279

Games and Years:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
233rd
+67 833 vs. 92693
Seasons
+300th
+300th
12 vs. 120

Rankings by Points Scored:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
111st
-
9 vs. 09
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
29th
+271 521 vs. 3,0222,501
Rebounds
+300th
90th
+210 106 vs. 747641
Assists
+300th
72nd
+228 113 vs. 463350
Steals
276th
39th
237 56 vs. 177121
Blocks
+300th
87th
+213 8 vs. 9688
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
50th
+250 25 vs. 257232
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
94th
+206 81 vs. 490409
Field Goals Made
+300th
20th
+280 201 vs. 1,2671,066
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
31st
+269 471 vs. 2,3291,858
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 1422
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
121 vs. 6754
Free Throws Made
+300th
62nd
+238 83 vs. 474391
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
55th
+245 110 vs. 652542

Games and Years:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
61st
+239 38 vs. 143105
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 6 vs. 93

Rankings by Points Scored:

Monta Ellis 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:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
144th
152nd
8 17.84 vs. 17.620.21
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.45 vs. 5.081.63
Assists per game
166th
+300th
+134 4.63 vs. 3.011.62
Steals per game
45th
261st
216 1.69 vs. 1.120.57
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.34 vs. 0.670.34
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.62 vs. 1.691.06
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.83 vs. 3.400.57
Field Goals Made per game
136th
82nd
54 6.87 vs. 7.430.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
111st
171st
60 15.23 vs. 14.260.97
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.88 vs. 0.130.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
294th
+300th
+6 2.82 vs. 0.522.30
Free Throws Made per game
235th
+300th
+65 3.21 vs. 2.640.57
Free Throws Attempted per game
227th
+300th
+73 4.16 vs. 3.440.72

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Monta Ellis James Worthy Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
73rd
+227 13.71 vs. 21.137.42
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.79 vs. 5.222.43
Assists per game
+300th
296th
+4 2.97 vs. 3.240.26
Steals per game
82nd
150th
68 1.47 vs. 1.240.24
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.21 vs. 0.670.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
281st
+19 0.66 vs. 1.801.14
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.13 vs. 3.431.29
Field Goals Made per game
295th
39th
256 5.29 vs. 8.863.57
Field Goals Attempted per game
286th
101st
185 12.39 vs. 16.293.89
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.95 vs. 0.100.85
3-Pointers Attempted per game
275th
+300th
+25 3.18 vs. 0.472.72
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
266th
+34 2.18 vs. 3.311.13
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
237th
+63 2.89 vs. 4.561.66

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.