Butch Carter vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Butch Carter 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

Butch Carter

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Carter: 1980-81 to 1985-86
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Butch Carter 6 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Butch Carter 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Butch Carter 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Butch Carter 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Carter 8.7 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter 1.5 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Butch Carter 1.9 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Butch Carter 0.9 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter 0.1 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Carter 3,137 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Butch Carter 546 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Butch Carter 683 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Butch Carter 321 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Butch Carter 43 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Butch Carter 361 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Carter .475 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Butch Carter .307 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Butch Carter .788 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Carter 13.4 (1984) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter 2.1 (1984) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Butch Carter 2.8 (1984) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Butch Carter 1.8 (1984) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter 0.2 (1984) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Carter - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Butch Carter - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Butch Carter - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Butch Carter - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Butch Carter - LeBron James 275

Total Games Butch Carter 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Carter - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Butch Carter - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Butch Carter - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Butch Carter - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)