John Duren vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and John Duren 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

John Duren

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Duren: 1980-81 to 1982-83
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Duren 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons John Duren 3 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played John Duren 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won John Duren 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games John Duren 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Duren 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP John Duren 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team John Duren 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Duren 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team John Duren 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Duren 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader John Duren 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader John Duren 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year John Duren 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP John Duren 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team John Duren 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Duren 3.5 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game John Duren 1.1 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game John Duren 2.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game John Duren 0.5 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Duren 0.1 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Duren 712 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds John Duren 226 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists John Duren 411 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals John Duren 104 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks John Duren 11 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games John Duren 201 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Duren .435 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage John Duren .120 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage John Duren .750 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Duren 4.5 (1983) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Duren 1.3 (1983) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Duren 2.4 (1983) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Duren 0.8 (1983) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game John Duren 0.1 (1983) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Duren - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds John Duren - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists John Duren - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals John Duren - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks John Duren - LeBron James 275

Total Games John Duren 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Duren - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage John Duren - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage John Duren - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Duren - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)