Bird Averitt vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Bird Averitt 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Bird Averitt 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Bird Averitt - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Bird Averitt - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - LeBron James 275

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.