LeBron James vs. Toni Kukoc: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LeBron James and Toni Kukoc 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 LeBron James, with a career spanning 22 seasons from 2004 to 2025, and Toni Kukoc, with 13 seasons played from 1994 to 2006, 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.

LeBron James vs. Toni Kukoc
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
LeBron James Toni Kukoc LeBron James Toni Kukoc
Points
1st
+300th
1st
232nd
Rebounds
25th
+300th
4th
273rd
Assists
4th
221st
2nd
133rd
Steals
6th
294th
1st
126th
Blocks
70th
+300th
9th
+300th
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LeBron James vs. Toni Kukoc
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
LeBron James Toni Kukoc LeBron James Toni Kukoc
Points
8th
+300th
6th
+300th
Rebounds
188th
+300th
103rd
+300th
Assists
25th
289th
25th
+300th
Steals
82nd
+300th
37th
+300th
Blocks
267th
+300th
164th
+300th

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:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
1st
+300th
+299 42,184 vs. 9,81032,374
Rebounds
25th
+300th
+275 11,731 vs. 3,5558,176
Assists
4th
221st
217 11,584 vs. 3,1198,465
Steals
6th
294th
288 2,345 vs. 8171,528
Blocks
70th
+300th
+230 1,150 vs. 290860
Offensive Rebounds
147th
+300th
+153 1,799 vs. 1,016783
Defensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 9,932 vs. 2,5397,393
Field Goals Made
2nd
+300th
+298 15,488 vs. 3,63311,855
Field Goals Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 30,583 vs. 8,12722,456
3-Pointers Made
7th
287th
280 2,559 vs. 7311,828
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
258th
253 7,322 vs. 2,1845,138
Free Throws Made
2nd
+300th
+298 8,649 vs. 1,8136,836
Free Throws Attempted
3rd
+300th
+297 11,735 vs. 2,4879,248

Games and Years:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
2nd
+300th
1,562 vs. 846716
Seasons
1st
292nd
291 22 vs. 139

Triple-Doubles:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
5th
134th
129 122 vs. 4118

Rankings by Points Scored:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
6th
-
79 vs. 079
50+ point games
8th
-
14 vs. 014
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
1st
232nd
231 8,289 vs. 1,0647,225
Rebounds
4th
273rd
269 2,628 vs. 3872,241
Assists
2nd
133rd
131 2,095 vs. 3171,778
Steals
1st
126th
125 493 vs. 95398
Blocks
9th
+300th
+291 284 vs. 29255
Offensive Rebounds
15th
245th
230 442 vs. 104338
Defensive Rebounds
1st
213rd
212 2,186 vs. 2831,903
Field Goals Made
1st
237th
236 2,971 vs. 3862,585
Field Goals Attempted
1st
237th
236 5,984 vs. 8785,106
3-Pointers Made
3rd
102nd
99 480 vs. 108372
3-Pointers Attempted
2nd
97th
95 1,443 vs. 3161,127
Free Throws Made
1st
277th
276 1,867 vs. 1841,683
Free Throws Attempted
1st
246th
245 2,519 vs. 2642,255

Games and Years:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
1st
169th
168 292 vs. 99193
Playoffs
3rd
223rd
220 18 vs. 99

Triple-Doubles:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
2nd
+300th
28 vs. 028

Rankings by Points Scored:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
-
29 vs. 029
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
8th
+300th
+292 27.01 vs. 11.6015.41
Rebounds per game
188th
+300th
+112 7.51 vs. 4.203.31
Assists per game
25th
289th
264 7.42 vs. 3.693.73
Steals per game
82nd
+300th
+218 1.50 vs. 0.970.54
Blocks per game
267th
+300th
+33 0.74 vs. 0.340.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.15 vs. 1.200.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
63rd
+300th
+237 6.36 vs. 3.003.36
Field Goals Made per game
6th
+300th
+294 9.92 vs. 4.295.62
Field Goals Attempted per game
13th
+300th
+287 19.58 vs. 9.619.97
3-Pointers Made per game
132nd
+300th
+168 1.64 vs. 0.860.77
3-Pointers Attempted per game
72nd
+300th
+228 4.69 vs. 2.582.11
Free Throws Made per game
34th
+300th
+266 5.54 vs. 2.143.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
27th
+300th
+273 7.51 vs. 2.944.57

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LeBron James Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
+300th
+294 28.39 vs. 10.7517.64
Rebounds per game
103rd
+300th
+197 9.00 vs. 3.915.09
Assists per game
25th
+300th
+275 7.17 vs. 3.203.97
Steals per game
37th
+300th
+263 1.69 vs. 0.960.73
Blocks per game
164th
+300th
+136 0.97 vs. 0.290.68
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.51 vs. 1.050.46
Defensive Rebounds per game
30th
+300th
+270 7.49 vs. 2.864.63
Field Goals Made per game
10th
+300th
+290 10.17 vs. 3.906.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
19th
+300th
+281 20.49 vs. 8.8711.62
3-Pointers Made per game
120th
281st
161 1.64 vs. 1.090.55
3-Pointers Attempted per game
95th
270th
175 4.94 vs. 3.191.75
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
+300th
+278 6.39 vs. 1.864.54
Free Throws Attempted per game
17th
+300th
+283 8.63 vs. 2.675.96

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.