Bruce Bowen vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Bruce Bowen 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

Bruce Bowen

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruce Bowen: 1996-97 to 2008-09
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Bowen 3 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Bruce Bowen 13 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Bruce Bowen 10 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Bruce Bowen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruce Bowen 5 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Bowen 8 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Bruce Bowen 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Bruce Bowen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Bruce Bowen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.1 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 2.8 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.2 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.8 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.4 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Bowen 5,290 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Bruce Bowen 2,428 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Bruce Bowen 1,089 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Bruce Bowen 712 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Bruce Bowen 336 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Bruce Bowen 873 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Bowen .409 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Bruce Bowen .393 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Bowen .575 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 8.2 (2005) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 3.9 (2006) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.6 (2001) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.4 (1998) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.0 (1997) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.0 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 2.7 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.3 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.8 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.5 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Bowen 808 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Bruce Bowen 366 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Bruce Bowen 177 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Bruce Bowen 108 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Bruce Bowen 64 LeBron James 275

Total Games Bruce Bowen 135 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Bowen .394 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Bruce Bowen .422 LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Bowen .553 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.9 (2003) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 4.1 (2007) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.6 (2003) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.4 (2007) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.7 (2003) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)