LeBron James vs. Howard Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Wood 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25
Howard Wood: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Howard Wood 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Howard Wood 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Howard Wood 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Howard Wood 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Howard Wood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Howard Wood 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Howard Wood 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Howard Wood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Howard Wood 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Howard Wood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Howard Wood 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Howard Wood 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Howard Wood 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Howard Wood 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Howard Wood 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Howard Wood 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.0 Howard Wood 3.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Howard Wood 1.5

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Howard Wood 0.2

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Howard Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Howard Wood 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Howard Wood 144

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Howard Wood 65

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Howard Wood 9

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Howard Wood 8

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Howard Wood 6

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Howard Wood 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Howard Wood .458

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Howard Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Howard Wood .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Howard Wood 3.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Howard Wood 1.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Howard Wood 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Howard Wood -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Howard Wood -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Howard Wood -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Howard Wood -

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Howard Wood -

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Howard Wood -

Total Games LeBron James 292 Howard Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Howard Wood -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Howard Wood -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Howard Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Howard Wood -