LeBron James vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Lance Thomas 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Lance Thomas 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Lance Thomas 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Lance Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Lance Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Lance Thomas 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Lance Thomas 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Lance Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Lance Thomas 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Lance Thomas 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 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games LeBron James 292 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)