James Worthy vs Xavier McDaniel

James WorthyXavier McDaniel

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel compared on their NBA careers: James Worthy played 12 seasons, 1982-83 to 1993-94, Xavier McDaniel 12 seasons, 1985-86 to 1997-98. James Worthy averaged 17.6 points a game to Xavier McDaniel's 15.6. James Worthy won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel career per game
926GP870
32.4MIN29
17.6PTS15.6
5.1REB6.1
3AST2
1.1STL0.9
0.7BLK0.5
52.1FG%48.5
24.13P%26.1
76.9FT%71.8
55.9TS%52.2

Career totals

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel career totals
16,320PTS13,606
4,708REB5,313
2,791AST1,775
1,041STL791
624BLK416
52.1FG%48.5
24.13P%26.1
76.9FT%71.8
55.9TS%52.2

How do they compare in the playoffs?

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel postseason
143GP51
37MIN34
21.1PTS17
5.2REB7
3.2AST2.6
1.2STL0.7
0.7BLK0.4
54.4FG%46.4
20.93P%28.2
72.7FT%66.7
57.8TS%49.8

Where each stands all time

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel all-time places
109th (16,320)Points178th (13,606)
216th (4,708)Rebounds172nd (5,313)
221st (2,791)Assists—
142nd (1,041)Steals251st (791)
190th (624)Blocks—

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • James Worthy: 3 championships; All-Rookie First Team, Finals MVP, All-NBA Third Team ×2
  • Xavier McDaniel: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

James Worthy and Xavier McDaniel season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st1982-8313.45.21.71985-8617.182.4
2nd1983-8414.56.32.51986-87238.62.5
3rd1984-8517.66.42.51987-8821.46.63.4
4th1985-86205.22.71988-8920.55.31.6
5th1986-8719.45.72.81989-9021.36.52.5
6th1987-8819.753.91990-91176.92.3
7th1988-8920.563.61991-9213.75.61.8
8th1989-9021.163.61992-9313.562
9th1990-9121.44.63.51993-9411.34.91.5
10th1991-9219.95.64.71994-958.64.41.6
11th1992-9314.933.41996-975.65.11
12th1993-9410.22.31.91997-981.31.60.5

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST