Johnny Baum vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Johnny Baum 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

Johnny Baum

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Johnny Baum 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Johnny Baum 1 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Johnny Baum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Johnny Baum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Johnny Baum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.5 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 292 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 129 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Johnny Baum 31 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Johnny Baum 65 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum .414 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum .690 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 1 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Johnny Baum 0 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 275

Total Games Johnny Baum 2 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - 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.