LeBron James vs. Glenn McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glenn McDonald 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

LeBron James

vs.

Glenn McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Glenn McDonald 1

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Glenn McDonald 3

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Glenn McDonald 2

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Glenn McDonald 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Glenn McDonald 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Glenn McDonald 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Glenn McDonald 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Glenn McDonald 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Glenn McDonald 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Glenn McDonald 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Glenn McDonald 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Glenn McDonald 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Glenn McDonald 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Glenn McDonald 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Glenn McDonald 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Glenn McDonald 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Glenn McDonald 4.2

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Glenn McDonald 1.5

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Glenn McDonald 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Glenn McDonald 609

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Glenn McDonald 215

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Glenn McDonald 99

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Glenn McDonald 51

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Glenn McDonald 25

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Glenn McDonald 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Glenn McDonald .400

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Glenn McDonald .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Glenn McDonald 1.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Glenn McDonald 0.1

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Glenn McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Glenn McDonald 26

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Glenn McDonald 14

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Glenn McDonald 6

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Glenn McDonald 2

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Glenn McDonald 0

Total Games LeBron James 287 Glenn McDonald 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Glenn McDonald .263

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Glenn McDonald .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976)

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