LeBron James vs. Nerlens Noel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nerlens Noel 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
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Nerlens Noel 9

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Nerlens Noel 3

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Nerlens Noel 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Nerlens Noel 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Nerlens Noel 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Nerlens Noel 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Nerlens Noel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Nerlens Noel 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Nerlens Noel 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Nerlens Noel 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Nerlens Noel 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Nerlens Noel 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Nerlens Noel 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Nerlens Noel 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 Nerlens Noel 7.1

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Nerlens Noel 6.1

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Nerlens Noel 1.1

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Nerlens Noel 1.3

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Nerlens Noel 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Nerlens Noel 3,338

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Nerlens Noel 2,835

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Nerlens Noel 501

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Nerlens Noel 588

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Nerlens Noel 683

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Nerlens Noel 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Nerlens Noel .546

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Nerlens Noel .200

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Nerlens Noel .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Nerlens Noel 0.2

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Nerlens Noel 0.5

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Nerlens Noel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Nerlens Noel 4

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Nerlens Noel 8

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Nerlens Noel 11

Total Games LeBron James 292 Nerlens Noel 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Nerlens Noel .532

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Nerlens Noel .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Nerlens Noel .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Nerlens Noel 0.7 (2020)