Mel Hutchins vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Mel Hutchins 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

Mel Hutchins

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Mel Hutchins 7 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Mel Hutchins 4 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Mel Hutchins 4 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 20

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 1

Rebounds Leader Mel Hutchins 1 LeBron James 0

Assists Leader Mel Hutchins 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Mel Hutchins 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Mel Hutchins 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 Mel Hutchins 11.1 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 9.6 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 4,851 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 4,186 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 1,298 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Mel Hutchins 437 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .389 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .673 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.7 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 8.8 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 2.6 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 316 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 237 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 70 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 275

Total Games Mel Hutchins 27 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .355 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .661 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: ** 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.