Rudy Gobert vs. LeBron James: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Rudy Gobert 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 Rudy Gobert, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Rudy Gobert vs. LeBron James
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rudy Gobert LeBron James
Points
+300th
1st
239th
1st
Rebounds
45th
25th
69th
4th
Assists
+300th
4th
+300th
2nd
Steals
+300th
6th
270th
1st
Blocks
28th
71st
55th
9th
Years1323918

Rudy Gobert vs. LeBron James
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rudy Gobert LeBron James
Points
+300th
8th
+300th
6th
Rebounds
22nd
190th
41st
103rd
Assists
+300th
25th
+300th
25th
Steals
+300th
82nd
+300th
37th
Blocks
23rd
270th
64th
164th

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:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
1st
+299 10,749 vs. 42,31631,567
Rebounds
45th
25th
20 9,956 vs. 11,7791,823
Assists
+300th
4th
+296 1,169 vs. 11,64510,476
Steals
+300th
6th
+294 588 vs. 2,3501,762
Blocks
28th
71st
43 1,754 vs. 1,155599
Offensive Rebounds
34th
146th
112 2,893 vs. 1,8051,088
Defensive Rebounds
30th
7th
23 7,063 vs. 9,9742,911
Field Goals Made
+300th
2nd
+298 4,023 vs. 15,54011,517
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
1st
+299 6,111 vs. 30,69424,583
3-Pointers Made
+300th
6th
+294 0 vs. 2,5702,570
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
5th
+295 17 vs. 7,3587,341
Free Throws Made
220th
2nd
218 2,703 vs. 8,6665,963
Free Throws Attempted
138th
3rd
135 4,231 vs. 11,7637,532

Games and Years:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
2nd
+298 854 vs. 1,570716
Seasons
300th
1st
299 13 vs. 2310

Rankings by Points Scored:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
6th
0 vs. 7979
50+ point games
-
8th
0 vs. 1414
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
239th
1st
238 1,031 vs. 8,2897,258
Rebounds
69th
4th
65 889 vs. 2,6281,739
Assists
+300th
2nd
+298 94 vs. 2,0952,001
Steals
270th
1st
269 57 vs. 493436
Blocks
55th
9th
46 127 vs. 284157
Offensive Rebounds
41st
15th
26 281 vs. 442161
Defensive Rebounds
62nd
1st
61 608 vs. 2,1861,578
Field Goals Made
239th
1st
238 382 vs. 2,9712,589
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
1st
+299 596 vs. 5,9845,388
3-Pointers Made
+300th
3rd
+297 0 vs. 480480
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
2nd
+298 1 vs. 1,4431,442
Free Throws Made
173rd
1st
172 267 vs. 1,8671,600
Free Throws Attempted
120th
1st
119 439 vs. 2,5192,080

Games and Years:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
256th
1st
255 84 vs. 292208
Playoffs
223rd
3rd
220 9 vs. 189

Rankings by Points Scored:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 2929
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
8th
+292 12.59 vs. 26.9514.37
Rebounds per game
22nd
190th
168 11.66 vs. 7.504.16
Assists per game
+300th
25th
+275 1.37 vs. 7.426.05
Steals per game
+300th
82nd
+218 0.69 vs. 1.500.81
Blocks per game
23rd
270th
247 2.05 vs. 0.741.32
Offensive Rebounds per game
12th
+300th
+288 3.39 vs. 1.152.24
Defensive Rebounds per game
8th
64th
56 8.27 vs. 6.351.92
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
6th
+294 4.71 vs. 9.905.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
14th
+286 7.16 vs. 19.5512.39
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
133rd
+167 0.00 vs. 1.641.64
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
77th
+223 0.02 vs. 4.694.67
Free Throws Made per game
246th
35th
211 3.17 vs. 5.522.35
Free Throws Attempted per game
144th
27th
117 4.95 vs. 7.492.54

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Rudy Gobert LeBron James Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
6th
+294 12.27 vs. 28.3916.11
Rebounds per game
41st
103rd
62 10.58 vs. 9.001.58
Assists per game
+300th
25th
+275 1.12 vs. 7.176.06
Steals per game
+300th
37th
+263 0.68 vs. 1.691.01
Blocks per game
64th
164th
100 1.51 vs. 0.970.54
Offensive Rebounds per game
21st
+300th
+279 3.35 vs. 1.511.83
Defensive Rebounds per game
36th
30th
6 7.24 vs. 7.490.25
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
10th
+290 4.55 vs. 10.175.63
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
19th
+281 7.10 vs. 20.4913.40
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
120th
+180 0.00 vs. 1.641.64
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
95th
+205 0.01 vs. 4.944.93
Free Throws Made per game
290th
22nd
268 3.18 vs. 6.393.22
Free Throws Attempted per game
161st
17th
144 5.23 vs. 8.633.40

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.