James Ager Worthy
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: February 27, 1961 in Gastonia, North Carolina
High School: Ashbrook in Gastonia, North Carolina
College: University of North Carolina
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1982 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 29, 1982
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2003 (Full List)
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| Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Fouls | ||||||||||||
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| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1983-10-28 | 22-243 | LAL | @ | KCK | W (+10) | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1983-10-29 | 22-244 | LAL | @ | UTA | W (+5) | 2 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 1983-11-02 | 22-248 | LAL | @ | SDC | L (-4) | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 1983-11-05 | 22-251 | LAL | @ | DAL | L (-5) | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | 1983-11-08 | 22-254 | LAL | @ | DEN | W (+9) | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | 1983-11-09 | 22-255 | LAL | DAL | W (+14) | 6 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | 1983-11-11 | 22-257 | LAL | PHO | W (+14) | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | 1983-11-13 | 22-259 | LAL | UTA | W (+6) | 9 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 1983-11-15 | 22-261 | LAL | MIL | W (+29) | 6 | 7 | .857 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | 1983-11-17 | 22-263 | LAL | CLE | W (+13) | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | 1983-11-19 | 22-265 | LAL | @ | POR | W (+7) | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | 1983-11-22 | 22-268 | LAL | UTA | L (-4) | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | 1983-11-23 | 22-269 | LAL | @ | SEA | L (-8) | 1 | 10 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | 14 | 1983-11-25 | 22-271 | LAL | NJN | W (+24) | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | 15 | 1983-11-27 | 22-273 | LAL | CHI | W (+3) | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | 16 | 1983-11-29 | 22-275 | LAL | @ | GSW | W (+6) | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | 1983-12-02 | 22-278 | LAL | DAL | L (-15) | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | 1983-12-04 | 22-280 | LAL | SDC | W (+21) | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | 19 | 1983-12-08 | 22-284 | LAL | KCK | W (+23) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 20 | 1983-12-11 | 22-287 | LAL | NYK | L (-11) | 10 | 14 | .714 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
| 21 | 21 | 1983-12-15 | 22-291 | LAL | @ | PHO | L (-10) | 6 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | 22 | 1983-12-16 | 22-292 | LAL | SDC | W (+13) | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 23 | 1983-12-18 | 22-294 | LAL | POR | W (+7) | 11 | 16 | .688 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 7 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 24 | 24 | 1983-12-20 | 22-296 | LAL | @ | SEA | W (+6) | 11 | 22 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 6 | 23 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | 25 | 1983-12-22 | 22-298 | LAL | @ | GSW | L (-7) | 5 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 7 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 26 | 26 | 1983-12-23 | 22-299 | LAL | GSW | W (+7) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 14 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| 27 | 27 | 1983-12-25 | 22-301 | LAL | @ | POR | L (-20) | 12 | 17 | .706 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| 28 | 28 | 1983-12-27 | 22-303 | LAL | DEN | W (+2) | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 29 | 1983-12-30 | 22-306 | LAL | GSW | L (-11) | 6 | 7 | .857 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 30 | 1984-01-03 | 22-310 | LAL | @ | NYK | L (-12) | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | 31 | 1984-01-04 | 22-311 | LAL | @ | CLE | W (+7) | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | 32 | 1984-01-06 | 22-313 | LAL | SAS | L (-7) | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 33 | 1984-01-08 | 22-315 | LAL | HOU | L (-11) | 8 | 17 | .471 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 9 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 34 | 34 | 1984-01-10 | 22-317 | LAL | @ | HOU | W (+4) | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 9 | 6 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 35 | 35 | 1984-01-12 | 22-319 | LAL | @ | KCK | W (+6) | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 36 | 36 | 1984-01-13 | 22-320 | LAL | @ | DEN | W (+7) | 9 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| 37 | 37 | 1984-01-15 | 22-322 | LAL | SEA | L (-11) | 6 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 13 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 38 | 38 | 1984-01-17 | 22-324 | LAL | WSB | W (+13) | 8 | 15 | .533 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 11 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| 39 | 39 | 1984-01-19 | 22-326 | LAL | @ | PHO | L (-15) | 10 | 17 | .588 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| 40 | 40 | 1984-01-21 | 22-328 | LAL | @ | SAS | L (-5) | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
| 41 | 41 | 1984-01-24 | 22-331 | LAL | PHO | W (+6) | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 42 | 42 | 1984-01-26 | 22-333 | LAL | HOU | W (+29) | 11 | 13 | .846 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 12 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| 43 | 43 | 1984-01-31 | 22-338 | LAL | POR | W (+5) | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 44 | 44 | 1984-02-01 | 22-339 | LAL | @ | DEN | W (+8) | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 45 | 45 | 1984-02-03 | 22-341 | LAL | UTA | W (+4) | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 46 | 46 | 1984-02-05 | 22-343 | LAL | @ | SAS | W (+12) | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 47 | 47 | 1984-02-07 | 22-345 | LAL | @ | IND | W (+1) | 4 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 48 | 48 | 1984-02-08 | 22-346 | LAL | @ | BOS | W (+2) | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 49 | 49 | 1984-02-10 | 22-348 | LAL | @ | WSB | L (-3) | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 11 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 50 | 50 | 1984-02-12 | 22-350 | LAL | ATL | W (+21) | 4 | 12 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 51 | 51 | 1984-02-17 | 22-355 | LAL | DEN | L (-3) | 9 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 52 | 52 | 1984-02-18 | 22-356 | LAL | @ | SDC | W (+4) | 7 | 12 | .583 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 53 | 53 | 1984-02-21 | 22-359 | LAL | SEA | W (+16) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 54 | 54 | 1984-02-22 | 22-360 | LAL | @ | SEA | L (-7) | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 55 | 55 | 1984-02-24 | 22-362 | LAL | BOS | W (+8) | 11 | 15 | .733 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| 56 | 56 | 1984-02-26 | 22-364 | LAL | @ | PHI | W (+2) | 33:00 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | ||||||||
| 57 | 57 | 1984-02-28 | 23-001 | LAL | @ | CHI | W (+16) | 7 | 12 | .583 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 58 | 58 | 1984-02-29 | 23-002 | LAL | @ | NJN | L (-10) | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 59 | 59 | 1984-03-02 | 23-004 | LAL | @ | ATL | W (+4) | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 60 | 60 | 1984-03-04 | 23-006 | LAL | @ | DET | W (+4) | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 10 | 11 | .909 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
| 61 | 61 | 1984-03-07 | 23-009 | LAL | PHI | L (-8) | 34:00 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |||||||
| 62 | 62 | 1984-03-09 | 23-011 | LAL | @ | DAL | W (+1) | 7 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 6 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 63 | 63 | 1984-03-10 | 23-012 | LAL | IND | L (-12) | 5 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 64 | 64 | 1984-03-13 | 23-015 | LAL | SEA | W (+16) | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 65 | 65 | 1984-03-15 | 23-017 | LAL | SAS | W (+19) | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 66 | 66 | 1984-03-17 | 23-019 | LAL | @ | HOU | W (+12) | 6 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 67 | 67 | 1984-03-20 | 23-022 | LAL | @ | MIL | W (+5) | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 68 | 68 | 1984-03-21 | 23-023 | LAL | @ | KCK | W (+7) | 6 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 69 | 69 | 1984-03-23 | 23-025 | LAL | DET | L (-3) | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 9 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 70 | 70 | 1984-03-25 | 23-027 | LAL | SDC | W (+12) | 12 | 20 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 71 | 71 | 1984-03-28 | 23-030 | LAL | @ | SDC | L (-7) | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| 72 | 72 | 1984-03-29 | 23-031 | LAL | HOU | W (+6) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| 73 | 73 | 1984-03-31 | 23-033 | LAL | @ | PHO | W (+22) | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 74 | 74 | 1984-04-01 | 23-034 | LAL | GSW | W (+11) | 5 | 7 | .714 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 75 | 75 | 1984-04-03 | 23-036 | LAL | @ | SAS | L (-28) | 4 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 76 | 76 | 1984-04-05 | 23-038 | LAL | @ | UTA | W (+14) | 9 | 11 | .818 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| 77 | 77 | 1984-04-06 | 23-039 | LAL | KCK | W (+15) | 4 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 78 | 78 | 1984-04-08 | 23-041 | LAL | @ | POR | W (+6) | 14 | 24 | .583 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 37 | |||||||||||||
| 79 | 79 | 1984-04-10 | 23-043 | LAL | @ | GSW | L (-2) | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 80 | 80 | 1984-04-11 | 23-044 | LAL | POR | W (+13) | 7 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
| 81 | 81 | 1984-04-13 | 23-046 | LAL | DAL | L (-1) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 82 | 82 | 1984-04-15 | 23-048 | LAL | PHO | L (-9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 |
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1984-04-18 | 23-051 | LAL | KCK | W (+11) | 8 | 15 | .533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1984-04-20 | 23-053 | LAL | KCK | W (+7) | 9 | 14 | .643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 1984-04-22 | 23-055 | LAL | @ | KCK | W (+6) | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 1984-04-28 | 23-061 | LAL | DAL | W (+43) | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | 1984-05-01 | 23-064 | LAL | DAL | W (+16) | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | 1984-05-04 | 23-067 | LAL | @ | DAL | L (-10) | 6 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | 1984-05-06 | 23-069 | LAL | @ | DAL | W (+7) | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | 1984-05-08 | 23-071 | LAL | DAL | W (+16) | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 1984-05-12 | 23-075 | LAL | PHO | W (+16) | 6 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | 1984-05-15 | 23-078 | LAL | PHO | W (+16) | 9 | 16 | .563 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | 1984-05-18 | 23-081 | LAL | @ | PHO | L (-8) | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | 1984-05-20 | 23-083 | LAL | @ | PHO | W (+11) | 7 | 13 | .538 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 7 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | 1984-05-23 | 23-086 | LAL | PHO | L (-5) | 36:00 | 11 | 18 | .611 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 21.1 | |||
| 14 | 14 | 1984-05-25 | 23-088 | LAL | @ | PHO | W (+2) | 10 | 14 | .714 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 15 | 15 | 1984-05-27 | 23-090 | LAL | @ | BOS | W (+6) | 8 | 16 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| 16 | 16 | 1984-05-31 | 23-094 | LAL | @ | BOS | L (-3) | 43:00 | 11 | 12 | .917 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .778 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 24.7 | ||
| 17 | 17 | 1984-06-03 | 23-097 | LAL | BOS | W (+33) | 29:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7.8 | |||
| 18 | 18 | 1984-06-06 | 23-100 | LAL | BOS | L (-4) | 48:00 | 14 | 17 | .824 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30 | ||||||||
| 19 | 19 | 1984-06-08 | 23-102 | LAL | @ | BOS | L (-18) | 35:00 | 10 | 17 | .588 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22 | |||||||
| 20 | 20 | 1984-06-10 | 23-104 | LAL | BOS | W (+11) | 40:00 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18.3 | |||
| Rk | G | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | GmSc | ||
| 21 | 21 | 1984-06-12 | 23-106 | LAL | @ | BOS | L (-9) | 40:00 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14.1 |