LeBron James vs. Jamal Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Sampson 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.

Jamal Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Jamal Sampson: 2002-03 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Jamal Sampson 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Jamal Sampson 5

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Jamal Sampson 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Jamal Sampson 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Jamal Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Jamal Sampson 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Jamal Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Jamal Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Jamal Sampson 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Jamal Sampson 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Jamal Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Jamal Sampson 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Jamal Sampson 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Jamal Sampson 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 Jamal Sampson 2.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Jamal Sampson 3.4

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Jamal Sampson 0.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Jamal Sampson 0.1

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Jamal Sampson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Jamal Sampson 142

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Jamal Sampson 242

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Jamal Sampson 26

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Jamal Sampson 9

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Jamal Sampson 32

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Jamal Sampson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Jamal Sampson .491

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Jamal Sampson .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Jamal Sampson .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Jamal Sampson 3.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Jamal Sampson 5.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Jamal Sampson 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Jamal Sampson -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Jamal Sampson -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Jamal Sampson -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Jamal Sampson -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Jamal Sampson -

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Jamal Sampson -

Total Games LeBron James 287 Jamal Sampson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Jamal Sampson -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Jamal Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Jamal Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Jamal Sampson -