LeBron James vs. Thomas Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Jordan and LeBron James 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

LeBron James

vs.

Thomas Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Thomas Jordan: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Thomas Jordan 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Thomas Jordan 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Thomas Jordan 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Thomas Jordan 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Thomas Jordan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Thomas Jordan 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Thomas Jordan 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Thomas Jordan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 Thomas Jordan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Thomas Jordan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Thomas Jordan 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Thomas Jordan 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Thomas Jordan 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Thomas Jordan 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Thomas Jordan 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Thomas Jordan 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Thomas Jordan 11.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Thomas Jordan 4.8

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Thomas Jordan 0.8

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Thomas Jordan 0.8

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Thomas Jordan 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Thomas Jordan 44

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Thomas Jordan 19

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Thomas Jordan 3

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Thomas Jordan 3

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Thomas Jordan 5

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Thomas Jordan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Thomas Jordan .439

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Thomas Jordan .471

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Thomas Jordan 11.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Thomas Jordan 4.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Thomas Jordan 1.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Thomas Jordan -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Thomas Jordan -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Thomas Jordan -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Thomas Jordan -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Thomas Jordan -

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Thomas Jordan -

Total Games LeBron James 287 Thomas Jordan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Thomas Jordan -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Thomas Jordan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Thomas Jordan -