Walt Gilmore vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Walt Gilmore 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

Walt Gilmore

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Gilmore: 1970-71 to 1970-71
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Walt Gilmore 1 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Walt Gilmore 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 20

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Walt Gilmore 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Walt Gilmore 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore 58 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore 73 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Walt Gilmore 12 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Walt Gilmore 27 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore .426 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore .462 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 (1971) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 (1971) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 (1971) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 275

Total Games Walt Gilmore 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

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.