LeBron James vs. Otto Schnellbacher Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otto Schnellbacher 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 2025-26
Otto Schnellbacher: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Otto Schnellbacher 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 23 Otto Schnellbacher 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Otto Schnellbacher 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Otto Schnellbacher 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Otto Schnellbacher 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Otto Schnellbacher 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Otto Schnellbacher 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Otto Schnellbacher 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Otto Schnellbacher 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Otto Schnellbacher 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.0 Otto Schnellbacher 6.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Otto Schnellbacher 1.5

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,429 Otto Schnellbacher 275

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,795 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 11,668 Otto Schnellbacher 64

Total Steals LeBron James 2,355 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,158 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,574 Otto Schnellbacher 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Otto Schnellbacher .332

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Otto Schnellbacher .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Otto Schnellbacher 6.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Otto Schnellbacher 1.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Otto Schnellbacher 9.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Otto Schnellbacher 3.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Otto Schnellbacher 18

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Otto Schnellbacher 6

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 292 Otto Schnellbacher 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Otto Schnellbacher .300

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Otto Schnellbacher .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Otto Schnellbacher 9.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Otto Schnellbacher 3.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Otto Schnellbacher - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.