Haywood Highsmith vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Haywood Highsmith 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

Haywood Highsmith

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Haywood Highsmith 4 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Haywood Highsmith 3 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Haywood Highsmith 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Haywood Highsmith 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Haywood Highsmith 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Haywood Highsmith 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.3 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 693 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 429 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 121 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 92 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 50 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 144 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .443 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .368 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .535 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 6.1 (2024) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.1 (2024) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2024) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2024) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.4 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.4 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.1 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 93 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 43 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 16 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 11 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 3 LeBron James 275

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 31 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .500 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .378 LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .833 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 (2024) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 2.8 (2024) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 (2023) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.2 (2024) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)