Complete Stats Comparison of Brook Lopez and James Worthy

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Brook Lopez and James Worthy during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Brook Lopez2
(rebounds, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
18
seasons
James Worthy3
(points, assists, steals)
2
(assists, steals)
12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Brook Lopez2
(rebounds, blocks)
1
(blocks)
9
Playoffs
James Worthy3
(points, assists, steals)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Brook Lopez7
stats
10
stats
2
stats
James Worthy5
stats
4
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Brook Lopez6
stats
4
stats
2
stats
James Worthy5
stats
9
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, James Worthy has better averages in points, assists and steals while Brook Lopez has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Brook Lopez has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+1.0) and blocks (+1.2)
- James Worthy has better averages in points (+1.8), field goals made (+1.4), assists (+1.5) and steals (+0.5)
- Brook Lopez has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- James Worthy has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Brook Lopez has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+0.1)
- James Worthy has higher average in field goals attempted (+2.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Brook Lopez 15.8
James Worthy 17.6
+1.8
Field Goals Made
Brook Lopez 6.0
James Worthy 7.4
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
Brook Lopez 12.2
James Worthy 14.3
+2.1
Brook Lopez 1.0
+0.9
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Brook Lopez 2.8
+2.3
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Brook Lopez 2.8
+0.2
James Worthy 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Brook Lopez 3.5
+0.1
James Worthy 3.4
Offensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 2.0
+0.3
James Worthy 1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 4.1
+0.7
James Worthy 3.4
Brook Lopez 6.1
+1.0
James Worthy 5.1
Brook Lopez 1.5
James Worthy 3.0
+1.5
Brook Lopez 0.6
James Worthy 1.1
+0.5
Brook Lopez 1.9
+1.2
James Worthy 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 1.6
James Worthy 2.0
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 2.6
+0.5
James Worthy 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Brook Lopez has more total points, rebounds and blocks while James Worthy has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Brook Lopez played more years (+6) and games (+183), and has more points (+1,226), 3-pointers made (+966), free throws made (+636), offensive rebounds (+602), defensive rebounds (+1,442), total rebounds (+2,044) and blocks (+1,441)
- James Worthy has more field goals made (+188), assists (+1,175) and steals (+407)
- Brook Lopez has more personal fouls (+900)
- James Worthy has more turnovers (+105)
- Brook Lopez has more field goals attempted (+271), 3-pointers attempted (+2,592) and free throws attempted (+683)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Brook Lopez 18
+6
James Worthy 12
Brook Lopez 1,109
+183
James Worthy 926
Brook Lopez 17,546
+1,226
James Worthy 16,320
Field Goals Made
Brook Lopez 6,690
James Worthy 6,878
+188
Field Goals Attempted
Brook Lopez 13,475
+271
James Worthy 13,204
Brook Lopez 1,083
+966
James Worthy 117
3-Pointers Attempted
Brook Lopez 3,078
+2,592
James Worthy 486
Free Throws Made
Brook Lopez 3,083
+636
James Worthy 2,447
Free Throws Attempted
Brook Lopez 3,867
+683
James Worthy 3,184
Offensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 2,163
+602
James Worthy 1,561
Defensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 4,589
+1,442
James Worthy 3,147
Brook Lopez 6,752
+2,044
James Worthy 4,708
Brook Lopez 1,616
James Worthy 2,791
+1,175
Brook Lopez 634
James Worthy 1,041
+407
Brook Lopez 2,065
+1,441
James Worthy 624
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 1,754
James Worthy 1,859
+105
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 2,875
+900
James Worthy 1,975

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Brook Lopez has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while James Worthy has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Brook Lopez 49.6%
James Worthy 52.1%
+2.5
3-Point Percentage
Brook Lopez 35.2%
+11.1
James Worthy 24.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Brook Lopez 79.7%
+2.8
James Worthy 76.9%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, James Worthy has better averages in points, assists and steals while Brook Lopez has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Brook Lopez has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.6) and blocks (+1.0)
- James Worthy has better averages in points (+7.0), field goals made (+3.5), free throws made (+1.1), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.6)
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- James Worthy has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
- Brook Lopez has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- James Worthy has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and free throws attempted (+2.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Brook Lopez 14.1
James Worthy 21.1
+7.0
Field Goals Made
Brook Lopez 5.4
James Worthy 8.9
+3.5
Field Goals Attempted
Brook Lopez 10.6
James Worthy 16.3
+5.7
Brook Lopez 1.1
+1.0
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Brook Lopez 3.2
+2.7
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Brook Lopez 2.2
James Worthy 3.3
+1.1
Free Throws Attempted
Brook Lopez 2.6
James Worthy 4.6
+2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 2.1
+0.3
James Worthy 1.8
Defensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 3.7
+0.3
James Worthy 3.4
Brook Lopez 5.8
+0.6
James Worthy 5.2
Brook Lopez 0.9
James Worthy 3.2
+2.3
Brook Lopez 0.6
James Worthy 1.2
+0.6
Brook Lopez 1.7
+1.0
James Worthy 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 1.2
James Worthy 2.1
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 2.5
James Worthy 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, James Worthy has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Brook Lopez has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Brook Lopez has more 3-pointers made (+80) and blocks (+53)
- James Worthy played more games (+54) and has more points (+1,770), field goals made (+784), free throws made (+282), offensive rebounds (+74), defensive rebounds (+158), total rebounds (+232), assists (+387) and steals (+120)
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- James Worthy has more turnovers (+194) and personal fouls (+129)
- Brook Lopez has more 3-pointers attempted (+217)
- James Worthy has more field goals attempted (+1,388) and free throws attempted (+420)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Brook Lopez 9
James Worthy 9
Brook Lopez 89
James Worthy 143
+54
Brook Lopez 1,252
James Worthy 3,022
+1,770
Field Goals Made
Brook Lopez 483
James Worthy 1,267
+784
Field Goals Attempted
Brook Lopez 941
James Worthy 2,329
+1,388
Brook Lopez 94
+80
James Worthy 14
3-Pointers Attempted
Brook Lopez 284
+217
James Worthy 67
Free Throws Made
Brook Lopez 192
James Worthy 474
+282
Free Throws Attempted
Brook Lopez 232
James Worthy 652
+420
Offensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 183
James Worthy 257
+74
Defensive Rebounds
Brook Lopez 332
James Worthy 490
+158
Brook Lopez 515
James Worthy 747
+232
Brook Lopez 76
James Worthy 463
+387
Brook Lopez 57
James Worthy 177
+120
Brook Lopez 149
+53
James Worthy 96
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 104
James Worthy 298
+194
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Brook Lopez 223
James Worthy 352
+129

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Brook Lopez has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while James Worthy has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Brook Lopez 51.3%
James Worthy 54.4%
+3.1
3-Point Percentage
Brook Lopez 33.1%
+12.2
James Worthy 20.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Brook Lopez 82.8%
+10.1
James Worthy 72.7%