LeBron James vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley and LeBron James 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
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
Belus Smawley:
1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

LeBron James4
Belus Smawley0
LeBron James21
Belus Smawley6
LeBron James17
Belus Smawley3
LeBron James1 *
Belus Smawley0
*
LeBron James20
Belus Smawley0

Honors and Awards

LeBron James4
Belus Smawley0
*
LeBron James4
Belus Smawley0
*
LeBron James13
Belus Smawley0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James19
Belus Smawley0
LeBron James5
Belus Smawley0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James6
Belus Smawley0
LeBron James1
Belus Smawley0
LeBron James1
Belus Smawley0
LeBron James1
Belus Smawley0
*
LeBron James1 *
Belus Smawley0
*
LeBron James1 *
Belus Smawley0
*
* 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.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 27.1
Belus Smawley 12.7

LeBron James 7.5
Belus Smawley 2.8

*
LeBron James 7.4
Belus Smawley 2.3

LeBron James 1.5
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 0.7
Belus Smawley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

LeBron James 40,474
Belus Smawley 3,316

LeBron James 11,185
Belus Smawley 196

*
LeBron James 11,009
Belus Smawley 595

LeBron James 2,275
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 1,111
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 1,492
Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .506
Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .348
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .736
Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

LeBron James 31.4
(2006)
Belus Smawley 15.5
(1949)

LeBron James 8.6
(2018)
Belus Smawley 3.0
(1951)

*
LeBron James 10.2
(2020)
Belus Smawley 3.5
(1950)

LeBron James 2.2
(2005)
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 1.1
(2009)
Belus Smawley -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 28.4
Belus Smawley 11.6

LeBron James 9.0
Belus Smawley -

*
LeBron James 7.2
Belus Smawley 0.3

LeBron James 1.7
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 1.0
Belus Smawley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

LeBron James 8,162
Belus Smawley 128

LeBron James 2,583
Belus Smawley 0

*
LeBron James 2,067
Belus Smawley 3

LeBron James 483
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 275
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 287
Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .497
Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .332
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .741
Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LeBron James 35.3
(2009)
Belus Smawley 17.3
(1947)

LeBron James 11.3
(2015)
Belus Smawley -

*
LeBron James 9.0
(2018)
Belus Smawley 0.3
(1948)

LeBron James 2.4
(2024)
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
LeBron James 1.8
(2010)
Belus Smawley -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.