LeBron James vs. Bob Schafer Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Schafer and LeBron James 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
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Bob Schafer:
1955-56 to 1956-57
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Honors and Awards |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Bob Schafer | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Bob Schafer | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Bob Schafer | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Bob Schafer | 0 | |
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| LeBron James | 1 |
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| Bob Schafer | 0 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
27.1 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
4.2 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.5 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
1.3 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.4 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
1.0 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.5 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | |   n/a **
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| LeBron James |
0.7 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
40,474 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
273 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,185 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
82 | | |
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| LeBron James |
11,009 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
68 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,275 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
1,111 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
1,492 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
65 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.506 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
.298 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.348 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
.736 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
.777 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
31.4 | | (2006) | |
| Bob Schafer |
4.5 | | (1957) | |
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| LeBron James |
8.6 | | (2018) | |
| Bob Schafer |
1.3 | | (1956) | |
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| LeBron James |
10.2 | | (2020) | |
| Bob Schafer |
1.4 | | (1957) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.2 | | (2005) | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
1.1 | | (2009) | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| LeBron James |
28.4 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
2.8 | | |
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| LeBron James |
9.0 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
2.3 | | |
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| LeBron James |
7.2 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
0.3 | | |
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| LeBron James |
1.7 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
1.0 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| LeBron James |
8,132 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
11 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,574 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
9 | | |
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| LeBron James |
2,056 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
1 | | |
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| LeBron James |
479 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
275 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
286 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
4 | | |
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Percentages |
| LeBron James |
.497 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
.150 | | |
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| LeBron James |
.332 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
.741 | | |
| Bob Schafer |
.833 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| LeBron James |
35.3 | | (2009) | |
| Bob Schafer |
2.8 | | (1956) | |
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| LeBron James |
11.3 | | (2015) | |
| Bob Schafer |
2.3 | | (1956) | |
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| LeBron James |
9.0 | | (2018) | |
| Bob Schafer |
0.3 | | (1956) | |
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| LeBron James |
2.3 | | (2016) | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | | n/a **
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| LeBron James |
1.8 | | (2010) | |
| Bob Schafer |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |
