Al Horford vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Al Horford 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2024-25
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Horford 1 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Al Horford 18 LeBron James 22

Playoffs Played Al Horford 16 LeBron James 18

NBA Cups Won Al Horford 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Al Horford 5 LeBron James 21

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al Horford 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Al Horford 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Al Horford 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 LeBron James 21

All-Defensive 1st Team Al Horford 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Horford 1 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Al Horford 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Al Horford 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Al Horford 0 LeBron James 1

NBA Cup MVP Al Horford 0 * LeBron James 1 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Al Horford 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 12.9 LeBron James 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.1 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 14,705 LeBron James 42,184

Total Rebounds Al Horford 8,943 LeBron James 11,731

Total Assists Al Horford 3,629 LeBron James 11,584

Total Steals Al Horford 866 LeBron James 2,345

Total Blocks Al Horford 1,300 LeBron James 1,150

Total Games Al Horford 1,138 LeBron James 1,562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .509 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .377 LeBron James .349

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .763 LeBron James .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 18.6 (2014) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.2 (2013) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.0 (2017) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.1 (2013) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.5 (2014) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Horford 11.9 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 7.9 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Al Horford 3.2 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Al Horford 0.8 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 1.2 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Horford 2,353 LeBron James 8,289

Total Rebounds Al Horford 1,561 LeBron James 2,628

Total Assists Al Horford 625 LeBron James 2,095

Total Steals Al Horford 159 LeBron James 493

Total Blocks Al Horford 243 LeBron James 284

Total Games Al Horford 197 LeBron James 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Horford .493 LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Al Horford .391 LeBron James .333

Free Throw Percentage Al Horford .775 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Horford 16.7 (2013) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Al Horford 10.4 (2008) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Al Horford 5.4 (2017) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Al Horford 1.3 (2012) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Al Horford 2.4 (2016) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)