Dave Bing vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Dave Bing 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
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 LeBron James 22

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 LeBron James 18

NBA Cups Won Dave Bing 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 LeBron James 21

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Bing 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Dave Bing 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 LeBron James 21

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Bing 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Dave Bing 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 LeBron James 1

NBA Cup MVP Dave Bing 0 * LeBron James 1 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Dave Bing 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 LeBron James 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 LeBron James 42,184

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 LeBron James 11,731

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 LeBron James 11,584

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * LeBron James 2,345

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * LeBron James 1,150

Total Games Dave Bing 901 LeBron James 1,562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** LeBron James .349

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 LeBron James .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 LeBron James 8,289

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 LeBron James 2,628

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 LeBron James 2,095

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * LeBron James 493

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * LeBron James 284

Total Games Dave Bing 31 LeBron James 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** LeBron James .333

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.