LeBron James vs. Jim Ware Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ware 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.

Jim Ware

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Jim Ware: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Jim Ware 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Jim Ware 2

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Jim Ware 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Jim Ware 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Jim Ware 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Jim Ware 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Jim Ware 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Jim Ware 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 Jim Ware 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Jim Ware 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Jim Ware 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Jim Ware 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Jim Ware 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Jim Ware 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Jim Ware 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Jim Ware 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Jim Ware 2.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Jim Ware 2.3

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Jim Ware 0.2

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Jim Ware 143

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Jim Ware 146

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Jim Ware 13

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Jim Ware 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Jim Ware .284

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Jim Ware - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Jim Ware .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Jim Ware 2.4 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Jim Ware 2.6 (1968)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Jim Ware 0.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Jim Ware - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Jim Ware 3.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Jim Ware 0.7

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Jim Ware 0.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Jim Ware - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Jim Ware 10

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Jim Ware 2

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Jim Ware 0

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Jim Ware - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Jim Ware 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Jim Ware .385

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Jim Ware - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Jim Ware -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Jim Ware 3.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Jim Ware 0.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Jim Ware 0.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Jim Ware - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Jim Ware - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.