Complete Stats Comparison of Grant Hill and James Worthy

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Grant Hill 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
Grant Hill3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		18
seasons
James Worthy2
(points, blocks)		1
(blocks)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Grant Hill2
(rebounds, assists)		0
8
Playoffs
James Worthy3
(points, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Grant Hill6
stats		9
stats		1
stat
James Worthy6
stats		5
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Grant Hill4
stats		2
stats		2
stats
James Worthy7
stats		12
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
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, Grant Hill had better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while James Worthy had better averages in points and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Grant Hill had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+1.5), total rebounds (+0.9), assists (+1.1) and steals (+0.1)
- James Worthy had better averages in points (+0.9), field goals made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Grant Hill had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Grant Hill had higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+2.0)
- James Worthy had higher average in field goals attempted (+1.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Grant Hill 16.7
James Worthy 17.6
+0.9
Field Goals Made
Grant Hill 6.2
James Worthy 7.4
+1.2
Field Goals Attempted
Grant Hill 12.8
James Worthy 14.3
+1.5
3-Pointers Made
Grant Hill 0.2
+0.1
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Grant Hill 0.7
+0.2
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Grant Hill 4.1
+1.5
James Worthy 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Grant Hill 5.4
+2.0
James Worthy 3.4
Offensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 1.1
James Worthy 1.7
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 4.9
+1.5
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Grant Hill 6.0
+0.9
James Worthy 5.1
Assists
Grant Hill 4.1
+1.1
James Worthy 3.0
Steals
Grant Hill 1.2
+0.1
James Worthy 1.1
Blocks
Grant Hill 0.6
James Worthy 0.7
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2.4
+0.4
James Worthy 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2.3
+0.2
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, Grant Hill had more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while James Worthy had more total blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Grant Hill played more years (+6) and games (+100), and had more points (+817), 3-pointers made (+102), free throws made (+1,781), defensive rebounds (+1,846), total rebounds (+1,461), assists (+1,461) and steals (+207)
- James Worthy had more field goals made (+533), offensive rebounds (+385) and blocks (+48)
- Grant Hill had more turnovers (+600) and personal fouls (+402)
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- Grant Hill had more 3-pointers attempted (+211) and free throws attempted (+2,314)
- James Worthy had more field goals attempted (+78)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Grant Hill 18
+6
James Worthy 12
Games
Grant Hill 1,026
+100
James Worthy 926
Points
Grant Hill 17,137
+817
James Worthy 16,320
Field Goals Made
Grant Hill 6,345
James Worthy 6,878
+533
Field Goals Attempted
Grant Hill 13,126
James Worthy 13,204
+78
3-Pointers Made
Grant Hill 219
+102
James Worthy 117
3-Pointers Attempted
Grant Hill 697
+211
James Worthy 486
Free Throws Made
Grant Hill 4,228
+1,781
James Worthy 2,447
Free Throws Attempted
Grant Hill 5,498
+2,314
James Worthy 3,184
Offensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 1,176
James Worthy 1,561
+385
Defensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 4,993
+1,846
James Worthy 3,147
Total Rebounds
Grant Hill 6,169
+1,461
James Worthy 4,708
Assists
Grant Hill 4,252
+1,461
James Worthy 2,791
Steals
Grant Hill 1,248
+207
James Worthy 1,041
Blocks
Grant Hill 576
James Worthy 624
+48
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2,459
+600
James Worthy 1,859
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2,377
+402
James Worthy 1,975

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Grant Hill had better 3-point percentage while James Worthy had better field goal percentage. They are tied in free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Grant Hill 48.3%
James Worthy 52.1%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
Grant Hill 31.4%
+7.3
James Worthy 24.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Grant Hill 76.9%
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 had better averages in points, steals and blocks while Grant Hill had better averages in rebounds and assists.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Grant Hill had better averages in defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+0.9) and assists (+0.4)
- James Worthy had better averages in points (+7.7), field goals made (+3.8), free throws made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+0.7), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.2)
- Grant Hill had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- James Worthy had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
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- James Worthy had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.4) and free throws attempted (+0.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Grant Hill 13.4
James Worthy 21.1
+7.7
Field Goals Made
Grant Hill 5.1
James Worthy 8.9
+3.8
Field Goals Attempted
Grant Hill 10.9
James Worthy 16.3
+5.4
3-Pointers Made
Grant Hill 0.1
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Grant Hill 0.5
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Grant Hill 3.0
James Worthy 3.3
+0.3
Free Throws Attempted
Grant Hill 3.9
James Worthy 4.6
+0.7
Offensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 1.1
James Worthy 1.8
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 5.0
+1.6
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Grant Hill 6.1
+0.9
James Worthy 5.2
Assists
Grant Hill 3.6
+0.4
James Worthy 3.2
Steals
Grant Hill 0.9
James Worthy 1.2
+0.3
Blocks
Grant Hill 0.5
James Worthy 0.7
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2.0
James Worthy 2.1
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 2.8
+0.3
James Worthy 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, James Worthy had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Grant Hill.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- James Worthy played more years (+1) and games (+104), and had more points (+2,499), field goals made (+1,067), 3-pointers made (+9), free throws made (+356), offensive rebounds (+214), defensive rebounds (+295), total rebounds (+509), assists (+323), steals (+142) and blocks (+77)
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- James Worthy had more turnovers (+219) and personal fouls (+244)
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- James Worthy had more field goals attempted (+1,903), 3-pointers attempted (+46) and free throws attempted (+501)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Grant Hill 8
James Worthy 9
+1
Games
Grant Hill 39
James Worthy 143
+104
Points
Grant Hill 523
James Worthy 3,022
+2,499
Field Goals Made
Grant Hill 200
James Worthy 1,267
+1,067
Field Goals Attempted
Grant Hill 426
James Worthy 2,329
+1,903
3-Pointers Made
Grant Hill 5
James Worthy 14
+9
3-Pointers Attempted
Grant Hill 21
James Worthy 67
+46
Free Throws Made
Grant Hill 118
James Worthy 474
+356
Free Throws Attempted
Grant Hill 151
James Worthy 652
+501
Offensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 43
James Worthy 257
+214
Defensive Rebounds
Grant Hill 195
James Worthy 490
+295
Total Rebounds
Grant Hill 238
James Worthy 747
+509
Assists
Grant Hill 140
James Worthy 463
+323
Steals
Grant Hill 35
James Worthy 177
+142
Blocks
Grant Hill 19
James Worthy 96
+77
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 79
James Worthy 298
+219
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Grant Hill 108
James Worthy 352
+244

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Grant Hill had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while James Worthy had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Grant Hill 46.9%
James Worthy 54.4%
+7.5
3-Point Percentage
Grant Hill 23.8%
+2.9
James Worthy 20.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Grant Hill 78.1%
+5.4
James Worthy 72.7%
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