Marlon Garnett vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Marlon Garnett 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

Marlon Garnett

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marlon Garnett: 1998-99 to 1998-99
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Marlon Garnett 1 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Marlon Garnett 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Marlon Garnett 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Marlon Garnett 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marlon Garnett 2.1 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.9 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.8 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.2 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.0 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marlon Garnett 51 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Marlon Garnett 21 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Marlon Garnett 18 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Marlon Garnett 5 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Marlon Garnett 1 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Marlon Garnett 24 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marlon Garnett .294 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Marlon Garnett .261 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Marlon Garnett .750 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marlon Garnett 2.1 (1999) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.9 (1999) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.8 (1999) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.2 (1999) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Marlon Garnett 0.0 (1999) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 275

Total Games Marlon Garnett 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marlon Garnett - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Marlon Garnett - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Marlon Garnett - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Marlon Garnett - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)