Wendell Carter Jr. vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Wendell Carter Jr. 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

Wendell Carter Jr.

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 6 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 1 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Wendell Carter Jr. 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 20

All-Defensive 1st Team Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Wendell Carter Jr. 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Wendell Carter Jr. 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Wendell Carter Jr. 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 12.5 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.5 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 3,947 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 2,681 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 631 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 195 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 240 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 315 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .517 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .334 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .727 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 7.6 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 6.3 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 53 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 44 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 9 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 5 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 4 LeBron James 275

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 7 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .404 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .280 LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .727 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 7.6 (2024) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 6.3 (2024) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2024) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 (2024) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 (2024) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)