LeBron James vs. John Kuester Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Kuester 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.

John Kuester

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
John Kuester: 1977-78 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 John Kuester 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 John Kuester 3

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 John Kuester 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * John Kuester 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 John Kuester 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 John Kuester 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 John Kuester 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 John Kuester 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 John Kuester 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 John Kuester 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 John Kuester 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 John Kuester 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 John Kuester 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 John Kuester 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * John Kuester 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * John Kuester 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 John Kuester 3.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 John Kuester 1.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 John Kuester 2.3

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 John Kuester 0.6

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 John Kuester 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 John Kuester 451

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 John Kuester 141

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 John Kuester 305

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 John Kuester 83

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 John Kuester 3

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 John Kuester 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 John Kuester .427

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 John Kuester .000 *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 John Kuester .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) John Kuester 4.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) John Kuester 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) John Kuester 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) John Kuester 0.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) John Kuester 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 John Kuester -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 John Kuester -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 John Kuester -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 John Kuester -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 John Kuester -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 John Kuester -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 John Kuester -

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 John Kuester -

Total Games LeBron James 287 John Kuester 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 John Kuester -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 John Kuester - *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 John Kuester -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) John Kuester -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) John Kuester -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) John Kuester -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.