LeBron James vs. Walter Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter Jordan 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.

Walter Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Walter Jordan: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Walter Jordan 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Walter Jordan 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Walter Jordan 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Walter Jordan 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Walter Jordan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Walter Jordan 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Walter Jordan 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Walter Jordan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 Walter Jordan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Walter Jordan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Walter Jordan 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Walter Jordan 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Walter Jordan 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Walter Jordan 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Walter Jordan 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Walter Jordan 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Walter Jordan 2.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Walter Jordan 1.4

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Walter Jordan 0.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Walter Jordan 0.4

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Walter Jordan 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Walter Jordan 68

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Walter Jordan 42

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Walter Jordan 11

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Walter Jordan 11

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Walter Jordan 5

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Walter Jordan 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Walter Jordan .387

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Walter Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Walter Jordan .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Walter Jordan 2.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Walter Jordan 1.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Walter Jordan 0.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Walter Jordan 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Walter Jordan 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Walter Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Walter Jordan -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Walter Jordan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Walter Jordan -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Walter Jordan -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Walter Jordan -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Walter Jordan -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Walter Jordan -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Walter Jordan -

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Walter Jordan -

Total Games LeBron James 287 Walter Jordan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Walter Jordan -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Walter Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Walter Jordan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Walter Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Walter Jordan -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Walter Jordan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Walter Jordan -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Walter Jordan -