Contemporaries · overlapped 12 seasons

Dominique Wilkins vs James Worthy

Dominique Wilkins and James Worthy were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 12 seasons. On the floor, Dominique Wilkins was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 17.6); James Worthy was the more efficient scorer (55.9% true shooting to 53.6%); Dominique Wilkins controlled the glass (6.7 rebounds per game to 5.1). James Worthy holds the edge on accolades — 3 championships, 1 Finals MVP and the #53 all-time ranking to Dominique Wilkins's #62.

Career averages

Dominique WilkinsStatJames Worthy
24.8 Points / game 17.6
6.7 Rebounds / game 5.1
2.5 Assists / game 3.0
1.3 Steals / game 1.1
0.6 Blocks / game 0.7
46.1% Field goal % 52.1%
31.9% 3-point % 24.1%
81.1% Free throw % 76.9%
53.6% True shooting % 55.9%
1,074 Games played 926

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Dominique Wilkins.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in James Worthy's era.

Playoff averages

Dominique WilkinsStatJames Worthy
25.4 Points / game 21.1
6.7 Rebounds / game 5.2
2.6 Assists / game 3.2
1.3 Steals / game 1.3
0.6 Blocks / game 0.7
42.8% Field goal % 55.0%
26.7% 3-point % 24.3%
81.8% Free throw % 71.6%
56 Playoff games 143

Accolades

Dominique WilkinsStatJames Worthy
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 1
0 Championships 3
8 All-Star selections 7
1 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#62 All-time GOAT rank #53

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