Don Henriksen vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Don Henriksen 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

Don Henriksen

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Henriksen: 1952-53 to 1954-55
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Don Henriksen 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Don Henriksen 2 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Don Henriksen 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Don Henriksen 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 7.2 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.2 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.7 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 989 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 990 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Don Henriksen 240 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Don Henriksen 138 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .384 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .658 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 8.4 (1953) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.4 (1953) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.9 (1953) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 7.6 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 8.0 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 2.2 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 38 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 40 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Don Henriksen 11 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 275

Total Games Don Henriksen 5 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .481 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .632 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 12.5 (1953) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 12.0 (1953) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 4.0 (1953) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - 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.