Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Shareef Abdur-Rahim and LeBron James

This is the detail of NBA games in which Shareef Abdur-Rahim and LeBron James played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 5 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 3-2 winning record over Shareef Abdur-Rahim. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Shareef Abdur-Rahim:
1996-97 to 2007-08
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2025-26
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Shareef Abdur-Rahim
2
2
0
LeBron James
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shareef Abdur-Rahim 21.4 6.4 2.2 0.60.8
LeBron James 21.2 5.8 6.81.81.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shareef Abdur-Rahim 43 12 5 12
LeBron James 34 7 12 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2

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2

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1

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0

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1

game
LeBron James 3

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2

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4

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4

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4

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2003
1. Hawks 92   Shareef Abdur-Rahim 26 9 5 1 0 2 0 34 10-15 .667 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 83   LeBron James 15 6 4 2 1 3 1 42 3-16 .188 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Dec. 06, 2003
2. Hawks 85   Shareef Abdur-Rahim 43 12 2 1 0 4 4 43 17-27 .630 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Cavaliers 95   LeBron James 8 6 5 2 1 3 2 36 4-12 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 2005
3. Kings 97   Shareef Abdur-Rahim 25 4 2 0 2 2 4 37 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 102   LeBron James 30 6 6 2 3 5 2 44 10-23 .435 1-5 .200 9-12 .750
Mar. 01, 2006
4. Kings 97   Shareef Abdur-Rahim 11 3 0 1 0 1 5 17 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Cavaliers 90   LeBron James 19 7 12 1 2 5 1 45 7-21 .333 1-4 .250 4-7 .571
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 2007
5. Kings 98   Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 4 2 0 2 0 0 19 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 108   LeBron James 34 4 7 2 1 3 3 43 14-26 .538 3-7 .429 3-3 1.000