Ken Charles vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Ken Charles 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

Ken Charles

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Charles: 1973-74 to 1977-78
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Ken Charles 5 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Ken Charles 3 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Ken Charles 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Ken Charles 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Ken Charles 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Ken Charles 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 8.5 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.0 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.5 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.3 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.4 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 2,747 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 640 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Ken Charles 806 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Ken Charles 407 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Ken Charles 128 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Ken Charles 322 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .441 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .789 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 11.1 (1977) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.7 (1976) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 3.9 (1978) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.7 (1977) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 (1976) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 6.2 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.3 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 1.8 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 111 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 41 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Ken Charles 32 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Ken Charles 13 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Ken Charles 11 LeBron James 275

Total Games Ken Charles 18 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .412 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .708 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 7.4 (1975) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.9 (1976) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.6 (1975) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.9 (1975) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 (1975) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.