Scoot Henderson vs. LeBron James Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of LeBron James and Scoot Henderson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Scoot Henderson played 2 years in the NBA, 20 less than LeBron James, who played 22. Scoot Henderson had the first of his seasons in 2023-24, while LeBron James had his rookie season in 2003-04. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Scoot Henderson	LeBron James
Season	2023-24	2003-04
Team	Portland Trail Blazers	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Scoot Henderson	62	28.5	14.0	0.9	2.3	3.1	5.4	0.8	0.2	3.4	3.1	5.0	12.9	.385	1.4	4.3	.325	2.7	3.3	.819
difference:	+17	+11.0	+6.9	+0.4	+1.9	+2.4	+0.5	+0.8	+0.5	-0.1	-1.2	+2.9	+6.0	+.032	+0.6	+1.6	+.035	+1.7	+2.5	+.065
LeBron James	79	39.5	20.9	1.3	4.2	5.5	5.9	1.6	0.7	3.5	1.9	7.9	18.9	.417	0.8	2.7	.290	4.4	5.8	.754
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Scoot Henderson nor LeBron James played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Scoot Henderson	LeBron James
Season	2024-25	2004-05
Team	Portland Trail Blazers	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Scoot Henderson	66	26.7	12.7	0.8	2.2	3.0	5.1	1.0	0.2	2.7	2.7	4.3	10.4	.419	1.6	4.5	.354	2.4	3.1	.767
difference:	+14	+15.7	+14.5	+0.6	+3.8	+4.4	+2.1	+1.2	+0.5	-0.6	-0.9	+5.6	+10.7	+.053	+0.2	+0.6	+.003	+3.6	+4.9	+.017
LeBron James	80	42.4	27.2	1.4	6.0	7.4	7.2	2.2	0.7	3.3	1.8	9.9	21.1	.472	1.4	3.9	.351	6.0	8.0	.750
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Scoot Henderson nor LeBron James played in the postseason in their season 2

Additional Years
* LeBron James played 20 seasons more than Scoot Henderson in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 3 to 22, from 2006 to 2025—LeBron James played in 18 Playoffs and won 4 NBA Championships and one NBA Cup. In those 20 extra years over Scoot Henderson, LeBron James got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	4 Finals MVP 4 Season MVP 13 All-NBA First Team 3 All-NBA Second Team 4 All-NBA Third Team 5 All-Defensive First Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 1 Scoring Leader 1 Assists Leader 1 Cup MVP 1 Cup All-Tournament Team 20 All-Star Game 3 All-Star Game MVP