Paolo Banchero vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Paolo Banchero 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
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2025-26
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 LeBron James 22

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 LeBron James 18

NBA Cups Won Paolo Banchero 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 LeBron James 21

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 21

All-Defensive 1st Team Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Paolo Banchero 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 LeBron James 1

NBA Cup MVP Paolo Banchero 0 * LeBron James 1 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Paolo Banchero 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 LeBron James 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,547 LeBron James 42,184

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,441 LeBron James 11,731

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 934 LeBron James 11,584

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 170 LeBron James 2,345

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 121 LeBron James 1,150

Total Games Paolo Banchero 203 LeBron James 1,562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .444 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .317 LeBron James .349

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 LeBron James .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.0 (2026) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.4 (2026) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 LeBron James 8,289

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 LeBron James 2,628

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 LeBron James 2,095

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 LeBron James 493

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 LeBron James 284

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 LeBron James 292

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 LeBron James .333

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)