LeBron James vs. Kenny Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Payne 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.

Kenny Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Kenny Payne: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Kenny Payne 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Kenny Payne 4

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Kenny Payne 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Kenny Payne 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Kenny Payne 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Kenny Payne 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Kenny Payne 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Kenny Payne 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Kenny Payne 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Kenny Payne 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Kenny Payne 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Kenny Payne 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Kenny Payne 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Kenny Payne 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Kenny Payne 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Kenny Payne 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 Kenny Payne 3.5

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Kenny Payne 1.2

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Kenny Payne 0.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Kenny Payne 0.3

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Kenny Payne 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Kenny Payne 508

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Kenny Payne 170

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Kenny Payne 61

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Kenny Payne 38

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Kenny Payne 22

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Kenny Payne 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Kenny Payne .410

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Kenny Payne .293

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Kenny Payne .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Kenny Payne 6.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Kenny Payne 1.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Kenny Payne 1.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Kenny Payne 0.4 (1993)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Kenny Payne 0.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Kenny Payne 2.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Kenny Payne 0.7

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Kenny Payne 0.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Kenny Payne 0.0

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Kenny Payne 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Kenny Payne 6

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Kenny Payne 2

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Kenny Payne 0

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Kenny Payne 0

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Kenny Payne 0

Total Games LeBron James 287 Kenny Payne 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Kenny Payne .400

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Kenny Payne .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Kenny Payne 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Kenny Payne 2.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Kenny Payne 0.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Kenny Payne 0.0 (1990)