LeBron James vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White 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
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Jo Jo White 6

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Jo Jo White 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Jo Jo White 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Jo Jo White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Jo Jo White 2

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Jo Jo White 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Jo Jo White 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Jo Jo White 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Jo Jo White 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Jo Jo White 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Jo Jo White 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Jo Jo White 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 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games LeBron James 292 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.