LeBron James vs. John Mahnken Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mahnken and LeBron James that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

LeBron James

vs.

John Mahnken

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
John Mahnken: 1946-47 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 John Mahnken 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 John Mahnken 7

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 John Mahnken 4

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * John Mahnken 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 John Mahnken 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 John Mahnken 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 John Mahnken 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 John Mahnken 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 John Mahnken 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 John Mahnken 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 John Mahnken 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 John Mahnken 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 John Mahnken 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 John Mahnken 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * John Mahnken 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * John Mahnken 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 John Mahnken 5.8

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 John Mahnken 2.9 *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 John Mahnken 1.3

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 John Mahnken - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 John Mahnken - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 John Mahnken 2,388

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 John Mahnken 533 *

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 John Mahnken 539

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 John Mahnken - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 John Mahnken - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 John Mahnken 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 John Mahnken .272

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 John Mahnken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 John Mahnken .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) John Mahnken 9.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) John Mahnken 3.8 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) John Mahnken 2.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) John Mahnken - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) John Mahnken - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 John Mahnken 4.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 John Mahnken 3.3 *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 John Mahnken 1.1

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 John Mahnken - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 John Mahnken - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 John Mahnken 78

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 John Mahnken 40 *

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 John Mahnken 19

Total Steals LeBron James 483 John Mahnken - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 John Mahnken - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 John Mahnken 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 John Mahnken .211

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 John Mahnken - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 John Mahnken .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) John Mahnken 10.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) John Mahnken 3.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) John Mahnken 3.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) John Mahnken - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) John Mahnken - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.