Los Angeles Times

9 JAMES WORTHY

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405 POINTS

Lakers career: 1982-1994 Drafted: 1982 NBA draft, No. 1

NBA championsh­ips: 1985, 1987, 1988

All-NBA: 2x All-Star: 7x

Earning the nickname “Big Game James” for his stellar play in big moments, the 6-foot-9 forward averaged 17.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game during his 12 seasons, all with the Lakers. The seven-time All-Star won three NBA titles and was selected All-NBA twice while shooting 52.1% from the field and 76.9% from the free-throw line. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2003.

NOTABLE STATS

▪ 16,320 points (sixth in franchise history)

▪ 2,791 assists (ninth in franchise history)

▪ 1,561 offensive rebounds (fifth in franchise history)

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