LeBron James vs. Sam Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Williams 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.

Sam Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Sam Williams: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Sam Williams 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Sam Williams 2

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Sam Williams 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Sam Williams 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Sam Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Sam Williams 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Sam Williams 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Sam Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Sam Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Sam Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Sam Williams 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Sam Williams 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Sam Williams 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Sam Williams 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Sam Williams 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Sam Williams 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 Sam Williams 3.9

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Sam Williams 1.8

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Sam Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Sam Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Sam Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Sam Williams 255

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Sam Williams 116

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Sam Williams 64

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Sam Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Sam Williams - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Sam Williams 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Sam Williams .353

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Sam Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Sam Williams .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Sam Williams 4.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Sam Williams 2.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Sam Williams 1.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Sam Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Sam Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Sam Williams 4.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Sam Williams 2.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Sam Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Sam Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Sam Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Sam Williams 8

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Sam Williams 4

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Sam Williams 1

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Sam Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Sam Williams - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Sam Williams 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Sam Williams .571

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Sam Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Sam Williams .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Sam Williams 4.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Sam Williams 2.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Sam Williams 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Sam Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Sam Williams - 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.