James Worthy 
#27 SF | 6-9, 225lbs | Trailblazers | Experience: Rookie
Born: 2/27/1961 (22) | College: North Carolina

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 62 60 69 28 37 26 59 51 40 51 58 56 69 82 62 82  
 Potential: A B B D C C C C C C B C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989 
 Value: $144,336  $160,213  $178,976  $199,183  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  Rookie  Rookie  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL POR 82 82 34.9 16.8 2.4 5.1 3.2 2.8 1.15 1.5 0.6 2.2 .503 .749 .182  
 Career     82 82 34.9 16.8 2.4 5.1 3.2 2.8 1.15 1.5 0.6 2.2 .503 .749 .182  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL POR 6.1 12.2 .503 4.5 6.0 .749 4.0 6.2 .637 2.1 5.5 .374 0.1 0.4 .182  
 Career     6.1 12.2 .503 4.5 6.0 .749 4.0 6.2 .637 2.1 5.5 .374 0.1 0.4 .182  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 82 82 2860 501 997 370 494 6 33 1378 200 618 263 121 228 121 46 178 636 
 Career 82 82 2860 501 997 370 494 6 33 1378 200 618 263 121 228 121 46 178 636 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NPSBL POR .568 1.38 15.4 13.4 20.4 7.9 15.1 11.7 18.6 345.4 11.5 7.8 109.7 100.5  
 Career     .568 1.38 15.4 13.4 20.4 7.9 15.1 11.7 18.6 345.4 11.5 7.8 109.7 100.5  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL POR 9 9 35.2 16.7 2.1 3.9 2.4 2.8 0.88 1.7 0.7 3.0 .571 .787 .167  
 Career     9 9 35.2 16.7 2.1 3.9 2.4 2.8 0.88 1.7 0.7 3.0 .571 .787 .167  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NPSBL POR 6.2 10.9 .571 4.1 5.2 .787 4.2 5.9 .717 1.9 4.3 .436 0.1 0.7 .167  
 Career     6.2 10.9 .571 4.1 5.2 .787 4.2 5.9 .717 1.9 4.3 .436 0.1 0.7 .167  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 9 9 317 56 98 37 47 1 6 150 19 54 22 15 25 15 6 27 24 
 Career 9 9 317 56 98 37 47 1 6 150 19 54 22 15 25 15 6 27 24 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NPSBL POR .630 1.53 13.3 15.1 20.4 6.7 11.8 9.3 15.2 22.2 0.7 2.7 102.8 99.7  
 Career     .630 1.53 13.3 15.1 0.0 6.7 11.8 9.3 15.2 22.2 0.7 2.7 102.8 99.7  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1981 - 38 0 34.0 21.2 2.5 4.2 2.9 1.9 1.51 1.2 0.6 1.9 .516 .748 .000  
 Total   38 0 34.0 21.2 2.5 4.2 2.9 1.9 1.51 1.2 0.6 1.9 .516 .748 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1981 38 0 1291 347 672 110 147 0 1 804 94 253 109 47 72 47 24 72
 Career 38 0 1291 347 672 110 147 0 1 804 94 253 109 47 72 47 24 72

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 33 8 15 8 4 4 8 12 20 13 16 1 3  
 Playoff 30 4 12 5 3 2 4 11 23 8 9 1 3  
 Career 33 8 15 8 4 4 8 12 23 13 16 1 3  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/19 CHI W 37 13 24 5 8 1 4 32 8 13 1 2 1 0 1 19
 10/20 DET W 33 5 14 3 4 0 0 13 3 7 2 4 0 0 4 23
 10/22 DAL W 25 3 8 5 6 0 1 11 3 6 2 1 0 0 2 16
 10/28 SAS W 45 13 19 11 12 1 1 38 3 6 0 6 0 0 3 4
 10/30 DAL L 46 12 22 8 14 0 1 32 0 7 1 2 2 1 2 -10
 10/31 NJN L 37 7 16 5 6 0 1 19 0 6 4 7 0 3 1 -21
 11/2 CHI W 39 12 17 6 10 0 0 30 4 7 5 1 1 3 1 9
 11/3 DET W 32 7 13 8 11 0 1 22 1 7 1 3 2 0 1 23
 11/6 SAS W 29 6 12 4 6 0 0 16 2 10 3 2 1 0 2 14
 11/7 DAL L 28 7 17 0 0 0 0 14 1 5 2 0 3 1 2 -17
 11/9 SDC W 28 5 8 4 6 0 0 14 1 4 4 1 1 0 2 24
 11/11 NJN W 27 3 12 5 6 0 0 11 0 5 1 0 1 1 3 25
 11/14 SDC W 35 7 15 3 4 0 1 17 2 9 3 4 0 1 0 12
 11/15 HOU W 33 7 13 1 2 0 0 15 1 5 2 2 4 0 1 20
 11/19 DAL W 38 4 9 6 8 1 1 15 1 13 5 2 3 1 2 14
 11/20 DAL W 32 1 5 4 4 0 0 6 3 9 4 3 3 0 4 6
 11/23 SDC W 38 6 13 8 9 0 0 20 7 10 4 3 2 2 2 -3
 11/24 DEN W 37 6 10 3 6 0 0 15 2 7 2 3 0 4 2 25
 11/26 GSW L 37 4 9 4 4 0 1 12 2 9 4 0 1 2 1 -5
 11/27 SAS L 34 8 13 2 2 0 1 18 3 7 3 3 2 2 2 -4
 11/29 WAS W 36 10 14 1 2 0 0 21 2 10 2 0 1 0 1 8
 12/1 LAL W 36 12 19 9 12 0 0 33 5 11 2 4 3 1 5 6
 12/2 DEN W 43 6 14 5 6 0 1 17 2 8 5 3 0 1 4 4
 12/5 UTA W 29 4 9 8 10 0 0 16 3 8 5 1 2 1 2 27
 12/6 LAL W 35 4 8 3 4 1 2 12 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 17
 12/9 BOS W 32 4 9 3 4 0 1 11 0 7 4 2 2 0 3 13
 12/10 HOU W 29 4 7 5 8 0 0 13 3 10 2 3 2 0 0 23
 12/12 SAS W 33 7 15 7 10 0 1 21 2 8 3 3 1 2 4 11
 12/16 SDC L 38 7 14 0 0 0 0 14 2 5 3 1 1 1 3 -14
 12/17 KCK W 38 7 18 3 4 0 0 17 2 9 7 2 1 0 1 0
 12/20 IND L 40 8 15 5 6 0 0 21 1 5 3 5 2 0 1 4
 12/21 LAL W 35 11 17 10 16 0 0 32 5 11 4 2 3 0 3 17
 12/23 ATL W 32 7 13 5 6 0 0 19 3 6 4 2 1 0 1 22
 12/24 LAL W 39 5 14 3 4 0 0 13 2 8 4 5 2 0 2 5
 12/26 PHX W 37 7 10 3 4 0 0 17 5 10 2 3 4 0 3 -5
 12/27 NYK W 41 8 13 7 12 0 0 23 6 14 5 3 1 1 0 9
 12/30 SEA L 32 5 9 4 10 1 3 15 2 8 4 3 2 0 5 -9
 12/31 SEA W 36 9 17 4 7 0 0 22 2 11 3 4 1 0 2 4
 1/3 BOS W 35 4 10 4 4 0 0 12 3 4 3 5 3 0 3 28
 1/4 DAL W 42 6 17 4 4 0 0 16 2 9 6 6 1 0 4 4
 1/7 PHX W 37 6 17 9 12 0 1 21 8 14 2 6 3 0 2 30
 1/8 PHX L 46 4 10 6 8 0 1 14 0 4 3 1 0 0 4 -8
 1/10 PHX W 45 4 8 2 2 0 0 10 2 5 4 5 2 0 2 12
 1/12 MIL L 45 5 20 7 8 0 0 17 5 14 3 5 1 0 2 -15
 1/14 SEA W 37 7 16 2 4 0 1 16 1 15 4 4 1 0 2 29
 1/16 NJN W 29 6 10 0 0 0 0 12 2 7 2 3 1 1 2 2
 1/17 GSW L 29 8 13 6 6 0 0 22 4 10 2 4 0 0 4 -9
 1/20 CHI W 28 6 11 1 2 0 1 13 1 6 1 5 1 0 0 19
 1/24 GSW W 36 3 11 4 4 0 1 10 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 10
 1/25 SEA W 30 10 12 1 3 0 1 21 3 7 4 2 1 1 1 24
 1/29 SDC W 35 7 14 4 7 0 0 18 5 12 3 3 1 0 4 6
 1/30 HOU W 34 7 9 11 12 0 0 25 5 12 1 2 1 1 2 6
 2/3 GSW W 37 8 14 3 3 1 1 20 3 9 3 7 2 1 1 -2
 2/4 MIL L 42 7 15 4 6 0 1 18 3 10 8 8 0 1 2 -11
 2/7 SDC L 45 11 15 4 4 0 0 26 3 9 4 4 1 1 4 -11
 2/9 KCK L 36 6 15 4 4 0 1 16 3 5 2 1 1 2 2 -5
 2/10 KCK W 36 6 11 4 5 0 0 16 4 6 3 4 0 0 4 6
 2/11 SOP L 43 8 17 3 4 0 0 19 2 7 1 3 0 0 1 -24
 2/15 GSW W 40 12 19 9 10 0 0 33 1 5 4 3 1 0 4 4
 2/16 PHI W 28 5 13 1 2 0 0 11 1 3 6 1 0 0 3 16
 2/20 NYK W 36 5 8 0 0 0 0 10 0 5 3 3 0 0 1 2
 2/21 CLE W 35 5 11 13 16 0 1 23 3 5 0 1 1 2 3 4
 2/24 UTA W 26 3 5 7 8 0 0 13 2 8 2 0 1 0 5 14
 2/25 HOU W 37 8 14 10 14 0 0 26 4 9 1 1 0 0 2 1
 3/1 PHI W 29 6 12 4 4 0 0 16 1 6 1 3 2 1 0 28
 3/2 IND L 32 4 7 4 5 0 0 12 3 6 4 2 0 0 3 -22
 3/4 DEN W 30 11 17 5 5 0 1 27 3 6 2 4 1 0 0 15
 3/6 UTA W 36 9 13 0 0 0 0 18 4 4 1 5 2 0 0 20
 3/8 GSW L 25 4 7 5 6 0 0 13 0 4 0 3 1 0 2 -26
 3/12 DEN W 35 4 7 9 12 0 0 17 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 18
 3/13 LAL L 36 6 12 4 6 0 0 16 0 4 6 4 3 1 2 5
 3/16 DET W 38 6 14 4 7 0 0 16 6 15 4 2 2 0 4 15
 3/17 SEA L 38 5 8 4 4 0 0 14 1 6 2 7 1 0 4 -3
 3/19 SAS W 29 3 10 5 6 0 1 11 1 4 2 2 2 0 3 21
 3/21 WAS L 36 4 7 3 6 0 0 11 1 11 6 3 0 0 4 7
 3/23 DEN W 35 5 13 7 8 0 0 17 3 7 3 0 0 2 1 17
 3/26 DEN W 31 4 12 3 6 1 2 12 5 12 5 2 2 0 1 14
 3/27 LAL W 35 3 8 3 4 0 1 9 0 6 8 1 3 2 3 3
 3/30 DAL W 41 7 16 5 7 0 0 19 4 10 1 2 3 1 0 -2
 3/31 HOU W 38 3 14 2 2 0 0 8 3 9 4 5 1 0 3 5
 4/2 SEA W 37 5 14 3 6 0 2 13 6 12 5 4 2 1 2 21
 4/6 SAS W 31 1 9 3 4 0 0 5 1 3 4 1 2 1 3 6
 4/7 CLE W 33 9 13 3 4 0 0 21 2 6 4 0 1 0 3 27
 4/10 PHX W 36 9 15 7 8 1 2 26 3 8 2 0 2 1 2 13
 4/11 KCK L 39 5 7 13 16 0 0 23 2 6 1 3 4 0 2 -18
 4/15 KCK W 28 4 9 1 4 0 0 9 1 1 3 2 4 0 1 13
 4/16 UTA W 36 5 12 3 4 0 1 13 2 6 4 4 3 0 0 8
 4/20 PHX W 36 7 13 3 5 0 0 17 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 -3
 4/21 ATL W 26 5 9 4 4 0 0 14 1 3 2 3 0 0 1 13
 4/23 SEA W 33 5 10 4 4 0 0 14 2 5 1 2 2 0 1 16
 4/24 SEA W 37 3 7 6 8 0 1 12 4 10 3 4 1 2 4 7
 4/26 SEA W 29 5 11 4 4 0 0 14 2 4 2 3 1 0 3 17
 4/27 SEA L 36 4 6 4 6 0 0 12 2 5 1 2 3 0 2 -3
 4/29 SEA W 32 3 6 5 6 0 0 11 0 1 2 2 1 1 3 14
 5/5 KCK L 39 11 23 8 9 0 3 30 1 7 2 3 2 0 4 -9
 5/6 KCK L 25 6 8 2 4 0 0 14 1 2 3 3 3 1 2 -27
 5/8 KCK L 42 10 14 0 0 0 0 20 4 12 5 3 2 1 3 0
 5/9 KCK L 44 9 13 4 6 1 2 23 3 8 3 3 0 1 5 9

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 11
 Total All-Defensive Second Team: 1
 1982 NPSBL Rookie Game Participant
 1982 NPSBL All-Rookie First Team
 1982 NPSBL All-Defensive Second Team

 Transactions
 Date Action
 6/30/1982 Drafted by the Trailblazers with pick #5 of round 1.


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