LeBron James vs. Zion Williamson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LeBron James and Zion Williamson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
LeBron James | Zion Williamson | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | |
Points | 1st | +300th | 1st | DNP |
Rebounds | 25th | +300th | 4th | DNP |
Assists | 4th | +300th | 2nd | DNP |
Steals | 6th | +300th | 1st | DNP |
Blocks | 70th | +300th | 9th | DNP |
Years | 22 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
LeBron James vs. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
LeBron James | Zion Williamson | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | |
Points | 8th | -- | 6th | DNP |
Rebounds | 188th | -- | 103rd | DNP |
Assists | 25th | -- | 25th | DNP |
Steals | 82nd | -- | 37th | DNP |
Blocks | 267th | -- | 164th | DNP |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 1st | +300th | +299 | 42,184 vs. 5,279 | 36,905 |
Rebounds | 25th | +300th | +275 | 11,731 vs. 1,415 | 10,316 |
Assists | 4th | +300th | +296 | 11,584 vs. 920 | 10,664 |
Steals | 6th | +300th | +294 | 2,345 vs. 219 | 2,126 |
Blocks | 70th | +300th | +230 | 1,150 vs. 138 | 1,012 |
Offensive Rebounds | 147th | +300th | +153 | 1,799 vs. 487 | 1,312 |
Defensive Rebounds | 7th | +300th | +293 | 9,932 vs. 928 | 9,004 |
Field Goals Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 15,488 vs. 2,041 | 13,447 |
Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 30,583 vs. 3,468 | 27,115 |
3-Pointers Made | 7th | +300th | +293 | 2,559 vs. 32 | 2,527 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 5th | +300th | +295 | 7,322 vs. 98 | 7,224 |
Free Throws Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 8,649 vs. 1,165 | 7,484 |
Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 11,735 vs. 1,690 | 10,045 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 2nd | +300th | 1,562 vs. 214 | 1,348 | |
Seasons | 1st | +300th | 22 vs. 5 | 17 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 5th | 202nd | 197 | 122 vs. 2 | 120 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 6th | 276th | 270 | 79 vs. 2 | 77 |
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 | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 1st | DNP | 8,289 vs. 0 | 8,289 | |
Rebounds | 4th | DNP | 2,628 vs. 0 | 2,628 | |
Assists | 2nd | DNP | 2,095 vs. 0 | 2,095 | |
Steals | 1st | DNP | 493 vs. 0 | 493 | |
Blocks | 9th | DNP | 284 vs. 0 | 284 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 15th | DNP | 442 vs. 0 | 442 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 1st | DNP | 2,186 vs. 0 | 2,186 | |
Field Goals Made | 1st | DNP | 2,971 vs. 0 | 2,971 | |
Field Goals Attempted | 1st | DNP | 5,984 vs. 0 | 5,984 | |
3-Pointers Made | 3rd | DNP | 480 vs. 0 | 480 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | DNP | 1,443 vs. 0 | 1,443 | |
Free Throws Made | 1st | DNP | 1,867 vs. 0 | 1,867 | |
Free Throws Attempted | 1st | DNP | 2,519 vs. 0 | 2,519 | |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 1st | DNP | 292 vs. 0 | 292 | |
Playoffs | 3rd | DNP | 18 vs. 0 | 18 | |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 2nd | DNP | 28 vs. 0 | 28 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 2nd | DNP | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
50+ point games | 9th | DNP | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 8th | -- | 27.01 vs. 24.67 | 2.34 | |
Rebounds per game | 188th | -- | 7.51 vs. 6.61 | 0.90 | |
Assists per game | 25th | -- | 7.42 vs. 4.30 | 3.12 | |
Steals per game | 82nd | -- | 1.50 vs. 1.02 | 0.48 | |
Blocks per game | 267th | -- | 0.74 vs. 0.64 | 0.09 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | -- | 1.15 vs. 2.28 | 1.12 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 63rd | -- | 6.36 vs. 4.34 | 2.02 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 6th | -- | 9.92 vs. 9.54 | 0.38 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 13th | -- | 19.58 vs. 16.21 | 3.37 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 132nd | -- | 1.64 vs. 0.15 | 1.49 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 72nd | -- | 4.69 vs. 0.46 | 4.23 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 34th | -- | 5.54 vs. 5.44 | 0.09 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | -- | 7.51 vs. 7.90 | 0.38 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 6th | DNP | 28.39 vs. 0.00 | 28.39 | |
Rebounds per game | 103rd | DNP | 9.00 vs. 0.00 | 9.00 | |
Assists per game | 25th | DNP | 7.17 vs. 0.00 | 7.17 | |
Steals per game | 37th | DNP | 1.69 vs. 0.00 | 1.69 | |
Blocks per game | 164th | DNP | 0.97 vs. 0.00 | 0.97 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | DNP | 1.51 vs. 0.00 | 1.51 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 30th | DNP | 7.49 vs. 0.00 | 7.49 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 10th | DNP | 10.17 vs. 0.00 | 10.17 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 19th | DNP | 20.49 vs. 0.00 | 20.49 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 120th | DNP | 1.64 vs. 0.00 | 1.64 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 95th | DNP | 4.94 vs. 0.00 | 4.94 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 22nd | DNP | 6.39 vs. 0.00 | 6.39 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 17th | DNP | 8.63 vs. 0.00 | 8.63 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.