Dave Gunther vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Dave Gunther that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Dave Gunther:
1962-63 to 1962-63
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Gunther0
LeBron James4
Dave Gunther1
LeBron James21
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James17
Dave Gunther0 *
LeBron James1
*
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James20

Honors and Awards

Dave Gunther0
LeBron James4
Dave Gunther0 *
LeBron James4
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James13
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James19
Dave Gunther0 *
LeBron James5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James6
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James1
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James1
Dave Gunther0
LeBron James1
Dave Gunther0 *
LeBron James1
*
Dave Gunther0 *
LeBron James1
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Gunther 2.0
LeBron James 27.1

Dave Gunther 3.0
LeBron James 7.5

Dave Gunther 3.0
LeBron James 7.4

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1.5

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave Gunther 2
LeBron James 40,474

Dave Gunther 3
LeBron James 11,185

Dave Gunther 3
LeBron James 11,009

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 2,275

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1,111

Dave Gunther 1
LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Gunther .500
LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage
Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Gunther -
LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Gunther 2.0
(1963)
LeBron James 31.4
(2006)

Dave Gunther 3.0
(1963)
LeBron James 8.6
(2018)

Dave Gunther 3.0
(1963)
LeBron James 10.2
(2020)

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 2.2
(2005)

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1.1
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 28.4

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 9.0

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 7.2

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1.7

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 8,162

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 2,583

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 2,067

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 483

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 275

Dave Gunther 0
LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Gunther -
LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage
Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Gunther -
LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 35.3
(2009)

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 11.3
(2015)

Dave Gunther -
LeBron James 9.0
(2018)

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 2.4
(2024)

Dave Gunther -
n/a **
LeBron James 1.8
(2010)

Notes: ** 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.