Bob Brannum vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Bob Brannum 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

Bob Brannum

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Brannum: 1949-50 to 1954-55
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Bob Brannum 5 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Bob Brannum 5 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 20

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Bob Brannum 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Bob Brannum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* 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 Bob Brannum 7.3 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brannum 7.0 * LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Brannum 2.1 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brannum 2,455 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Bob Brannum 1,944 * LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Bob Brannum 699 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Bob Brannum 338 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brannum .344 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brannum .652 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Brannum 12.1 (1950) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brannum 7.6 (1953) * LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Brannum 3.5 (1950) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Brannum 7.0 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brannum 7.0 * LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Bob Brannum 1.9 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brannum 174 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Bob Brannum 155 * LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Bob Brannum 47 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 275

Total Games Bob Brannum 25 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brannum .384 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brannum .567 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Brannum 14.3 (1950) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brannum 11.3 (1955) * LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bob Brannum 3.7 (1950) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Brannum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

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.