Complete Stats Comparison of Zach LaVine and James Worthy

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Zach LaVine 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
Zach LaVine2
(points, assists)		0
12
seasons
James Worthy3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Zach LaVine2
(rebounds, assists)		0
1
Playoff
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
Zach LaVine5
stats		3
stats		2
stats
James Worthy5
stats		10
stats		1
stat
they are tied2
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Zach LaVine6
stats		2
stats		2
stats
James Worthy6
stats		12
stats		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 rebounds, steals and blocks while Zach LaVine has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Zach LaVine has better averages in points (+3.2), 3-pointers made (+2.3), free throws made (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+0.2) and assists (+0.9)
- James Worthy has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.0), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.4)
- Zach LaVine has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.6)
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- Zach LaVine has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5), 3-pointers attempted (+5.5) and free throws attempted (+0.9)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Zach LaVine 20.8
+3.2
James Worthy 17.6
Field Goals Made
Zach LaVine 7.4
James Worthy 7.4
Field Goals Attempted
Zach LaVine 15.8
+1.5
James Worthy 14.3
3-Pointers Made
Zach LaVine 2.4
+2.3
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Zach LaVine 6.0
+5.5
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Zach LaVine 3.6
+1.0
James Worthy 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Zach LaVine 4.3
+0.9
James Worthy 3.4
Offensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 0.4
James Worthy 1.7
+1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 3.6
+0.2
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Zach LaVine 4.1
James Worthy 5.1
+1.0
Assists
Zach LaVine 3.9
+0.9
James Worthy 3.0
Steals
Zach LaVine 0.9
James Worthy 1.1
+0.2
Blocks
Zach LaVine 0.3
James Worthy 0.7
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 2.6
+0.6
James Worthy 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 2.1
James Worthy 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, James Worthy has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Zach LaVine.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Zach LaVine has more 3-pointers made (+1,461)
- James Worthy played more games (+255) and has more points (+2,389), field goals made (+1,904), free throws made (+42), offensive rebounds (+1,264), defensive rebounds (+724), total rebounds (+1,988), assists (+159), steals (+458) and blocks (+439)
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- James Worthy has more turnovers (+93) and personal fouls (+560)
- Zach LaVine has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,556)
- James Worthy has more field goals attempted (+2,624) and free throws attempted (+301)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Zach LaVine 12
James Worthy 12
Games
Zach LaVine 671
James Worthy 926
+255
Points
Zach LaVine 13,931
James Worthy 16,320
+2,389
Field Goals Made
Zach LaVine 4,974
James Worthy 6,878
+1,904
Field Goals Attempted
Zach LaVine 10,580
James Worthy 13,204
+2,624
3-Pointers Made
Zach LaVine 1,578
+1,461
James Worthy 117
3-Pointers Attempted
Zach LaVine 4,042
+3,556
James Worthy 486
Free Throws Made
Zach LaVine 2,405
James Worthy 2,447
+42
Free Throws Attempted
Zach LaVine 2,883
James Worthy 3,184
+301
Offensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 297
James Worthy 1,561
+1,264
Defensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 2,423
James Worthy 3,147
+724
Total Rebounds
Zach LaVine 2,720
James Worthy 4,708
+1,988
Assists
Zach LaVine 2,632
James Worthy 2,791
+159
Steals
Zach LaVine 583
James Worthy 1,041
+458
Blocks
Zach LaVine 185
James Worthy 624
+439
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 1,766
James Worthy 1,859
+93
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 1,415
James Worthy 1,975
+560

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Zach LaVine 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
Zach LaVine 47.0%
James Worthy 52.1%
+5.1
3-Point Percentage
Zach LaVine 39.0%
+14.9
James Worthy 24.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Zach LaVine 83.4%
+6.5
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, steals and blocks while Zach LaVine has better averages in rebounds and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Zach LaVine has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.2), free throws made (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+0.1) and assists (+2.8)
- James Worthy has better averages in points (+1.8), field goals made (+2.1), offensive rebounds (+1.8), steals (+0.4) and blocks (+0.4)
- Zach LaVine has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
- James Worthy has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Zach LaVine has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+5.5)
- James Worthy has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Zach LaVine 19.3
James Worthy 21.1
+1.8
Field Goals Made
Zach LaVine 6.8
James Worthy 8.9
+2.1
Field Goals Attempted
Zach LaVine 15.8
James Worthy 16.3
+0.5
3-Pointers Made
Zach LaVine 2.3
+2.2
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Zach LaVine 6.0
+5.5
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Zach LaVine 3.5
+0.2
James Worthy 3.3
Free Throws Attempted
Zach LaVine 3.8
James Worthy 4.6
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 0.0
James Worthy 1.8
+1.8
Defensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 5.3
+1.9
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Zach LaVine 5.3
+0.1
James Worthy 5.2
Assists
Zach LaVine 6.0
+2.8
James Worthy 3.2
Steals
Zach LaVine 0.8
James Worthy 1.2
+0.4
Blocks
Zach LaVine 0.3
James Worthy 0.7
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 3.0
+0.9
James Worthy 2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 2.3
James Worthy 2.5
+0.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, James Worthy has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Zach LaVine.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- James Worthy played more years (+8) and games (+139), and has more points (+2,945), field goals made (+1,240), 3-pointers made (+5), free throws made (+460), offensive rebounds (+257), defensive rebounds (+469), total rebounds (+726), assists (+439), steals (+174) and blocks (+95)
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- James Worthy has more turnovers (+286) and personal fouls (+343)
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- James Worthy has more field goals attempted (+2,266), 3-pointers attempted (+43) and free throws attempted (+637)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Zach LaVine 1
James Worthy 9
+8
Games
Zach LaVine 4
James Worthy 143
+139
Points
Zach LaVine 77
James Worthy 3,022
+2,945
Field Goals Made
Zach LaVine 27
James Worthy 1,267
+1,240
Field Goals Attempted
Zach LaVine 63
James Worthy 2,329
+2,266
3-Pointers Made
Zach LaVine 9
James Worthy 14
+5
3-Pointers Attempted
Zach LaVine 24
James Worthy 67
+43
Free Throws Made
Zach LaVine 14
James Worthy 474
+460
Free Throws Attempted
Zach LaVine 15
James Worthy 652
+637
Offensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 0
James Worthy 257
+257
Defensive Rebounds
Zach LaVine 21
James Worthy 490
+469
Total Rebounds
Zach LaVine 21
James Worthy 747
+726
Assists
Zach LaVine 24
James Worthy 463
+439
Steals
Zach LaVine 3
James Worthy 177
+174
Blocks
Zach LaVine 1
James Worthy 96
+95
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 12
James Worthy 298
+286
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Zach LaVine 9
James Worthy 352
+343

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Zach LaVine 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
Zach LaVine 42.9%
James Worthy 54.4%
+11.5
3-Point Percentage
Zach LaVine 37.5%
+16.6
James Worthy 20.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Zach LaVine 93.3%
+20.6
James Worthy 72.7%
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