Jaylen Brown vs. LeBron James: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jaylen Brown and LeBron James all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jaylen Brown, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2017 to 2026, and LeBron James, with 23 seasons played from 2004 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Jaylen Brown vs. LeBron James
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown LeBron James Jaylen Brown LeBron James
Points
276th
1st
42nd
1st
Rebounds
+300th
25th
84th
4th
Assists
+300th
4th
115th
2nd
Steals
+300th
6th
70th
1st
Blocks
+300th
70th
152nd
9th
3-Pointers Made
111st
6th
17th
3rd
Years1023818

Jaylen Brown vs. LeBron James
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown LeBron James Jaylen Brown LeBron James
Points
85th
8th
109th
6th
Rebounds
+300th
192nd
+300th
103rd
Assists
+300th
25th
+300th
25th
Steals
+300th
82nd
+300th
37th
Blocks
+300th
271st
+300th
164th
3-Pointers Made
78th
134th
65th
120th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
276th
1st
275 12,320 vs. 42,48830,168
Rebounds
+300th
25th
+275 3,396 vs. 11,8048,408
Assists
+300th
4th
+296 1,739 vs. 11,6829,943
Steals
+300th
6th
+294 647 vs. 2,3601,713
Blocks
+300th
70th
+230 242 vs. 1,160918
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
145th
+155 642 vs. 1,8091,167
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 2,754 vs. 9,9957,241
Field Goals Made
283rd
2nd
281 4,623 vs. 15,60210,979
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
1st
+299 9,633 vs. 30,81321,180
3-Pointers Made
111st
6th
105 1,205 vs. 2,5821,377
3-Pointers Attempted
102nd
5th
97 3,350 vs. 7,3954,045
Free Throws Made
+300th
2nd
+298 1,869 vs. 8,7026,833
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 2,559 vs. 11,8169,257

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
2nd
+298 633 vs. 1,577944
Seasons
+300th
1st
+299 10 vs. 2313

Triple-Doubles:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
135th
5th
130 4 vs. 122118

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
80th
6th
74 14 vs. 7965
50+ point games
76th
8th
68 1 vs. 1413
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
1st
41 2,608 vs. 8,2895,681
Rebounds
84th
4th
80 771 vs. 2,6281,857
Assists
115th
2nd
113 346 vs. 2,0951,749
Steals
70th
1st
69 134 vs. 493359
Blocks
152nd
9th
143 56 vs. 284228
Offensive Rebounds
141st
15th
126 151 vs. 442291
Defensive Rebounds
61st
1st
60 620 vs. 2,1861,566
Field Goals Made
39th
1st
38 978 vs. 2,9711,993
Field Goals Attempted
44th
1st
43 2,030 vs. 5,9843,954
3-Pointers Made
17th
3rd
14 263 vs. 480217
3-Pointers Attempted
15th
2nd
13 742 vs. 1,443701
Free Throws Made
89th
1st
88 389 vs. 1,8671,478
Free Throws Attempted
75th
1st
74 535 vs. 2,5191,984

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
77th
1st
76 135 vs. 292157
Playoffs
+300th
3rd
+297 8 vs. 1810

Triple-Doubles:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
2nd
0 vs. 2828

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
2nd
53 2 vs. 2927
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
85th
8th
77 19.46 vs. 26.947.48
Rebounds per game
+300th
192nd
+108 5.36 vs. 7.492.12
Assists per game
+300th
25th
+275 2.75 vs. 7.414.66
Steals per game
+300th
82nd
+218 1.02 vs. 1.500.47
Blocks per game
+300th
271st
+29 0.38 vs. 0.740.35
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.01 vs. 1.150.13
Defensive Rebounds per game
234th
64th
170 4.35 vs. 6.341.99
Field Goals Made per game
95th
6th
89 7.30 vs. 9.892.59
Field Goals Attempted per game
113rd
15th
98 15.22 vs. 19.544.32
3-Pointers Made per game
78th
134th
56 1.90 vs. 1.640.27
3-Pointers Attempted per game
45th
78th
33 5.29 vs. 4.690.60
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
35th
+265 2.95 vs. 5.522.57
Free Throws Attempted per game
260th
27th
233 4.04 vs. 7.493.45

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
109th
6th
103 19.32 vs. 28.399.07
Rebounds per game
+300th
103rd
+197 5.71 vs. 9.003.29
Assists per game
+300th
25th
+275 2.56 vs. 7.174.61
Steals per game
+300th
37th
+263 0.99 vs. 1.690.70
Blocks per game
+300th
164th
+136 0.41 vs. 0.970.56
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.12 vs. 1.510.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
196th
30th
166 4.59 vs. 7.492.89
Field Goals Made per game
110th
10th
100 7.24 vs. 10.172.93
Field Goals Attempted per game
145th
19th
126 15.04 vs. 20.495.46
3-Pointers Made per game
65th
120th
55 1.95 vs. 1.640.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
69th
95th
26 5.50 vs. 4.940.55
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
22nd
+278 2.88 vs. 6.393.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
17th
+283 3.96 vs. 8.634.66

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.