LeBron James vs. Domantas Sabonis: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LeBron James and Domantas Sabonis all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where LeBron James, with a career spanning 23 seasons from 2004 to 2026, and Domantas Sabonis, with 10 seasons played from 2017 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
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Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | |
| Points | 1st | +300th | 1st | +300th |
| Rebounds | 25th | 121st | 4th | +300th |
| Assists | 4th | 209th | 2nd | +300th |
| Steals | 6th | +300th | 1st | +300th |
| Blocks | 71st | +300th | 9th | +300th |
| Years | 23 | 10 | 18 | 4 |
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Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | |
| Points | 8th | 215th | 6th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 189th | 37th | 103rd | 224th |
| Assists | 25th | 138th | 25th | +300th |
| Steals | 82nd | +300th | 37th | +300th |
| Blocks | 270th | +300th | 164th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | +300th | +299 | 42,195 vs. 10,590 | 31,605 |
| Rebounds | 25th | 121st | 96 | 11,734 vs. 7,015 | 4,719 |
| Assists | 4th | 209th | 205 | 11,596 vs. 3,203 | 8,393 |
| Steals | 6th | +300th | +294 | 2,346 vs. 509 | 1,837 |
| Blocks | 71st | +300th | +229 | 1,150 vs. 299 | 851 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 147th | 150th | 3 | 1,800 vs. 1,786 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 7th | 78th | 71 | 9,934 vs. 5,229 | 4,705 |
| Field Goals Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 15,492 vs. 4,142 | 11,350 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 30,590 vs. 7,411 | 23,179 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | +300th | +294 | 2,561 vs. 314 | 2,247 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 5th | +300th | +295 | 7,325 vs. 913 | 6,412 |
| Free Throws Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 8,650 vs. 1,992 | 6,658 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 11,739 vs. 2,731 | 9,008 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 2nd | +300th | 1,563 vs. 657 | 906 | |
| Seasons | 1st | +300th | 23 vs. 10 | 13 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 5th | 10th | 5 | 122 vs. 68 | 54 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 6th | +300th | 79 vs. 1 | 78 | |
| 50+ point games | 8th | - | 14 vs. 0 | 14 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | +300th | +299 | 8,289 vs. 240 | 8,049 |
| Rebounds | 4th | +300th | +296 | 2,628 vs. 140 | 2,488 |
| Assists | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 2,095 vs. 54 | 2,041 |
| Steals | 1st | +300th | +299 | 493 vs. 15 | 478 |
| Blocks | 9th | +300th | +291 | 284 vs. 10 | 274 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15th | +300th | +285 | 442 vs. 52 | 390 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 1st | +300th | +299 | 2,186 vs. 88 | 2,098 |
| Field Goals Made | 1st | +300th | +299 | 2,971 vs. 97 | 2,874 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 5,984 vs. 193 | 5,791 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 480 vs. 3 | 477 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 1,443 vs. 17 | 1,426 |
| Free Throws Made | 1st | +300th | +299 | 1,867 vs. 43 | 1,824 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 2,519 vs. 64 | 2,455 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 1st | +300th | 292 vs. 20 | 272 | |
| Playoffs | 3rd | +300th | 18 vs. 4 | 14 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 2nd | +300th | 28 vs. 0 | 28 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 2nd | - | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 8th | 215th | 207 | 27.00 vs. 16.12 | 10.88 |
| Rebounds per game | 189th | 37th | 152 | 7.51 vs. 10.68 | 3.17 |
| Assists per game | 25th | 138th | 113 | 7.42 vs. 4.88 | 2.54 |
| Steals per game | 82nd | +300th | +218 | 1.50 vs. 0.77 | 0.73 |
| Blocks per game | 270th | +300th | +30 | 0.74 vs. 0.46 | 0.28 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 61st | +239 | 1.15 vs. 2.72 | 1.57 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 64th | 14th | 50 | 6.36 vs. 7.96 | 1.60 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 6th | 200th | 194 | 9.91 vs. 6.30 | 3.61 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 13th | +300th | +287 | 19.57 vs. 11.28 | 8.29 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 132nd | +300th | +168 | 1.64 vs. 0.48 | 1.16 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 75th | +300th | +225 | 4.69 vs. 1.39 | 3.30 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 34th | 275th | 241 | 5.53 vs. 3.03 | 2.50 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | 229th | 202 | 7.51 vs. 4.16 | 3.35 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Domantas Sabonis | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 28.39 vs. 12.00 | 16.39 |
| Rebounds per game | 103rd | 224th | 121 | 9.00 vs. 7.00 | 2.00 |
| Assists per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 7.17 vs. 2.70 | 4.47 |
| Steals per game | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1.69 vs. 0.75 | 0.94 |
| Blocks per game | 164th | +300th | +136 | 0.97 vs. 0.50 | 0.47 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 98th | +202 | 1.51 vs. 2.60 | 1.09 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 30th | 219th | 189 | 7.49 vs. 4.40 | 3.09 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 10.17 vs. 4.85 | 5.32 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 20.49 vs. 9.65 | 10.84 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 1.64 vs. 0.15 | 1.49 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 95th | +300th | +205 | 4.94 vs. 0.85 | 4.09 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 6.39 vs. 2.15 | 4.24 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.63 vs. 3.20 | 5.43 |
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.