Barney Cable vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Barney Cable 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
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 LeBron James 23

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 LeBron James 18

NBA Cups Won Barney Cable 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 21

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Barney Cable 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 21

All-Defensive 1st Team Barney Cable 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Barney Cable 0 LeBron James 1

NBA Cup MVP Barney Cable 0 * LeBron James 1 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Barney Cable 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 LeBron James 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 LeBron James 42,250

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 LeBron James 11,751

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 LeBron James 11,617

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 2,349

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 1,151

Total Games Barney Cable 362 LeBron James 1,566

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James .349

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 LeBron James .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 LeBron James 8,289

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 LeBron James 2,628

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 LeBron James 2,095

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 493

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 284

Total Games Barney Cable 11 LeBron James 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James .333

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - 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.