LeBron James vs. Kevin Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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
Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

LeBron James4
Kevin Love1
LeBron James21
Kevin Love16
LeBron James16
Kevin Love5
LeBron James1 *
Kevin Love0
*
LeBron James20
Kevin Love5

Honors and Awards

LeBron James4
Kevin Love0
LeBron James4
Kevin Love0
LeBron James13
Kevin Love0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James19
Kevin Love2
LeBron James5
Kevin Love0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James6
Kevin Love0
LeBron James1
Kevin Love0
LeBron James0
Kevin Love1
LeBron James1
Kevin Love0
LeBron James1
Kevin Love0
LeBron James1 *
Kevin Love0
*
LeBron James1 *
Kevin Love0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 27.1
Kevin Love 16.5

LeBron James 7.5
Kevin Love 10.2

LeBron James 7.4
Kevin Love 2.3

LeBron James 1.5
Kevin Love 0.6

LeBron James 0.7
Kevin Love 0.4

Totals Stats

LeBron James 40,179
Kevin Love 15,239

LeBron James 11,098
Kevin Love 9,357

LeBron James 10,905
Kevin Love 2,140

LeBron James 2,260
Kevin Love 560

LeBron James 1,107
Kevin Love 363

LeBron James 1,481
Kevin Love 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .506
Kevin Love .439

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .347
Kevin Love .369

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .735
Kevin Love .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

LeBron James 31.4
(2006)
Kevin Love 26.1
(2014)

LeBron James 8.6
(2018)
Kevin Love 15.2
(2011)

LeBron James 10.2
(2020)
Kevin Love 4.4
(2014)

LeBron James 2.2
(2005)
Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)

LeBron James 1.1
(2009)
Kevin Love 0.6
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 28.5
Kevin Love 13.3

LeBron James 9.0
Kevin Love 8.7

LeBron James 7.2
Kevin Love 1.7

LeBron James 1.7
Kevin Love 0.7

LeBron James 1.0
Kevin Love 0.5

Totals Stats

LeBron James 8,023
Kevin Love 1,103

LeBron James 2,549
Kevin Love 720

LeBron James 2,023
Kevin Love 140

LeBron James 471
Kevin Love 55

LeBron James 270
Kevin Love 41

LeBron James 282
Kevin Love 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .495
Kevin Love .400

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .331
Kevin Love .398

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .741
Kevin Love .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LeBron James 35.3
(2009)
Kevin Love 16.8
(2017)

LeBron James 11.3
(2015)
Kevin Love 10.6
(2017)

LeBron James 9.0
(2018)
Kevin Love 2.5
(2015)

LeBron James 2.3
(2016)
Kevin Love 1.2
(2017)

LeBron James 1.8
(2010)
Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)