LeBron James vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose and LeBron James that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
Derrick Rose:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

LeBron James4
Derrick Rose0
LeBron James21
Derrick Rose15
LeBron James16
Derrick Rose8
LeBron James1 *
Derrick Rose0
*
LeBron James20
Derrick Rose3

Honors and Awards

LeBron James4
Derrick Rose1
LeBron James4
Derrick Rose0
LeBron James13
Derrick Rose1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James19
Derrick Rose1
LeBron James5
Derrick Rose0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James6
Derrick Rose0
LeBron James1
Derrick Rose0
LeBron James1
Derrick Rose0
LeBron James1
Derrick Rose1
LeBron James1 *
Derrick Rose0
*
LeBron James1 *
Derrick Rose0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 27.1
Derrick Rose 17.4

LeBron James 7.5
Derrick Rose 3.2

LeBron James 7.4
Derrick Rose 5.2

LeBron James 1.5
Derrick Rose 0.7

LeBron James 0.7
Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

LeBron James 40,179
Derrick Rose 12,573

LeBron James 11,098
Derrick Rose 2,324

LeBron James 10,905
Derrick Rose 3,770

LeBron James 2,260
Derrick Rose 536

LeBron James 1,107
Derrick Rose 242

LeBron James 1,481
Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .506
Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .347
Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .735
Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

LeBron James 31.4
(2006)
Derrick Rose 25.0
(2011)

LeBron James 8.6
(2018)
Derrick Rose 4.1
(2011)

LeBron James 10.2
(2020)
Derrick Rose 7.9
(2012)

LeBron James 2.2
(2005)
Derrick Rose 1.0
(2011)

LeBron James 1.1
(2009)
Derrick Rose 0.7
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 28.5
Derrick Rose 21.9

LeBron James 9.0
Derrick Rose 4.3

LeBron James 7.2
Derrick Rose 6.3

LeBron James 1.7
Derrick Rose 0.9

LeBron James 1.0
Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

LeBron James 8,023
Derrick Rose 1,141

LeBron James 2,549
Derrick Rose 226

LeBron James 2,023
Derrick Rose 330

LeBron James 471
Derrick Rose 49

LeBron James 270
Derrick Rose 24

LeBron James 282
Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .495
Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .331
Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .741
Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LeBron James 35.3
(2009)
Derrick Rose 27.1
(2011)

LeBron James 11.3
(2015)
Derrick Rose 9.0
(2012)

LeBron James 9.0
(2018)
Derrick Rose 9.0
(2012)

LeBron James 2.3
(2016)
Derrick Rose 1.4
(2011)

LeBron James 1.8
(2010)
Derrick Rose 1.0
(2012)