LeBron James vs. Jim Nolan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Nolan 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.

Jim Nolan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Jim Nolan 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Jim Nolan 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Jim Nolan 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Jim Nolan 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Jim Nolan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Jim Nolan 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Jim Nolan 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Jim Nolan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Jim Nolan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Jim Nolan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Jim Nolan 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Jim Nolan 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Jim Nolan 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Jim Nolan 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Jim Nolan 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Jim Nolan 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Jim Nolan 1.6

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Jim Nolan 0.8

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Jim Nolan 8

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Jim Nolan 4

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Jim Nolan 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Jim Nolan .190

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Jim Nolan -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Jim Nolan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Jim Nolan -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Jim Nolan -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Jim Nolan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Jim Nolan -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Jim Nolan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Jim Nolan - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.