Stephen Curry vs. Mike James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike James and Stephen Curry 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
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2025-26
Mike James: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Mike James 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 17 Mike James 12

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Mike James 3

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Mike James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Mike James 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Mike James 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Mike James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Mike James 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Mike James 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Mike James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Mike James 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Mike James 2.2

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.3 Mike James 3.5

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mike James 0.8

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Mike James 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 25,934 Mike James 5,863

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,895 Mike James 1,324

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,618 Mike James 2,075

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,578 Mike James 458

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 275 Mike James 38

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,045 Mike James 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Mike James .417

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .423 Mike James .379

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .911 Mike James .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Mike James 20.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Mike James 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Mike James 5.8 (2006)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Mike James 1.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.5 (2026) Mike James 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Mike James 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Mike James 1.2

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Mike James 1.2

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Mike James 0.4

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Mike James 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Mike James 150

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Mike James 40

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Mike James 41

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Mike James 13

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Mike James 2

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Mike James 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Mike James .425

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Mike James .286

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Mike James .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Mike James 11.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Mike James 1.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Mike James 2.3 (2005)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Mike James 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) Mike James 0.3 (2005)