Bruce Hale vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Bruce Hale 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
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Bruce Hale 3 LeBron James 22

Playoffs Played Bruce Hale 2 LeBron James 18

NBA Cups Won Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 21

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 21

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Bruce Hale 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 1

NBA Cup MVP Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 1 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 9.1 LeBron James 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 1.9 * LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 3.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Hale 1,297 LeBron James 42,184

Total Rebounds Bruce Hale 49 * LeBron James 11,731

Total Assists Bruce Hale 424 LeBron James 11,584

Total Steals Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 2,345

Total Blocks Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1,150

Total Games Bruce Hale 142 LeBron James 1,562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Hale .333 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James .349

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Hale .763 LeBron James .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) * LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 6.1 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 0.0 * LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 2.4 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Hale 43 LeBron James 8,289

Total Rebounds Bruce Hale 0 * LeBron James 2,628

Total Assists Bruce Hale 17 LeBron James 2,095

Total Steals Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 493

Total Blocks Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 284

Total Games Bruce Hale 7 LeBron James 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Hale .350 LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James .333

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Hale .882 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) * LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Hale - n/a ** LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.