Byron Irvin vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Byron Irvin 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

Byron Irvin

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Irvin: 1989-90 to 1992-93
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Byron Irvin 3 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Byron Irvin 1 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Byron Irvin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Byron Irvin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Byron Irvin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.2 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.4 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.8 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 451 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 123 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Byron Irvin 73 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Byron Irvin 44 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 3 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Byron Irvin 87 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .471 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin .350 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .722 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.5 (1993) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.5 (1990) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.9 (1990) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.6 (1990) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.1 (1991) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 15 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 8 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Byron Irvin 5 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Byron Irvin 2 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 0 LeBron James 275

Total Games Byron Irvin 4 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .227 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .833 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 (1990) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 (1990) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 (1990) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 (1990) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 (1990) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)