Complete Stats Comparison of Kyrie Irving and LeBron James

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kyrie Irving and LeBron James during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyrie Irving0
0
14
seasons
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		22
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyrie Irving0
0
7
Playoffs
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
LeBron James10
stats		12
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
LeBron James10
stats		12
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyrie Irving.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kyrie Irving has better average in 3-pointers made (+0.8)
- LeBron James has better averages in points (+3.3), field goals made (+1.2), free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+3.4), assists (+1.8), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.3)
- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.0)
- Kyrie Irving has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.4)
- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+3.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.7
LeBron James 27.0
+3.3
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.7
LeBron James 9.9
+1.2
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.4
LeBron James 19.6
+1.2
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.4
+0.8
LeBron James 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.1
+1.4
LeBron James 4.7
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.8
LeBron James 5.5
+1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.3
LeBron James 7.5
+3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.8
LeBron James 1.2
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.3
LeBron James 6.4
+3.1
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 4.1
LeBron James 7.5
+3.4
Assists
Kyrie Irving 5.6
LeBron James 7.4
+1.8
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
LeBron James 1.5
+0.2
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.4
LeBron James 0.7
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.5
LeBron James 3.5
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.3
+0.5
LeBron James 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LeBron James has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyrie Irving.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- LeBron James played more years (+8) and games (+783), and has more points (+23,751), field goals made (+8,701), 3-pointers made (+683), free throws made (+5,666), offensive rebounds (+1,161), defensive rebounds (+7,397), total rebounds (+8,558), assists (+7,219), steals (+1,323) and blocks (+813)
-
- LeBron James has more turnovers (+3,528) and personal fouls (+1,011)
-
- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+16,270), 3-pointers attempted (+2,559) and free throws attempted (+8,375)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 14
LeBron James 22
+8
Games
Kyrie Irving 779
LeBron James 1,562
+783
Points
Kyrie Irving 18,433
LeBron James 42,184
+23,751
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 6,787
LeBron James 15,488
+8,701
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 14,313
LeBron James 30,583
+16,270
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 1,876
LeBron James 2,559
+683
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4,763
LeBron James 7,322
+2,559
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 2,983
LeBron James 8,649
+5,666
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 3,360
LeBron James 11,735
+8,375
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 638
LeBron James 1,799
+1,161
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2,535
LeBron James 9,932
+7,397
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3,173
LeBron James 11,731
+8,558
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4,365
LeBron James 11,584
+7,219
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1,022
LeBron James 2,345
+1,323
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 337
LeBron James 1,150
+813
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,943
LeBron James 5,471
+3,528
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,770
LeBron James 2,781
+1,011

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kyrie Irving has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while LeBron James has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 47.4%
LeBron James 50.6%
+3.2
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.4%
+4.5
LeBron James 34.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.8%
+15.1
LeBron James 73.7%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyrie Irving.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kyrie Irving has better average in 3-pointers made (+0.7)
- LeBron James has better averages in points (+5.4), field goals made (+1.7), free throws made (+2.7), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+4.7), total rebounds (+5.3), assists (+2.3), steals (+0.4) and blocks (+0.4)
- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.4)
- Kyrie Irving has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.1)
- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+4.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.0
LeBron James 28.4
+5.4
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.5
LeBron James 10.2
+1.7
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.6
LeBron James 20.5
+1.9
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.3
+0.7
LeBron James 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.0
+1.1
LeBron James 4.9
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.7
LeBron James 6.4
+2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.2
LeBron James 8.6
+4.4
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.9
LeBron James 1.5
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2.8
LeBron James 7.5
+4.7
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.7
LeBron James 9.0
+5.3
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4.9
LeBron James 7.2
+2.3
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
LeBron James 1.7
+0.4
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.6
LeBron James 1.0
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.2
LeBron James 3.6
+1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.4
+0.1
LeBron James 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyrie Irving.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- LeBron James played more years (+11) and games (+196), and has more points (+6,078), field goals made (+2,156), 3-pointers made (+255), free throws made (+1,511), offensive rebounds (+359), defensive rebounds (+1,916), total rebounds (+2,275), assists (+1,624), steals (+365) and blocks (+231)
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- LeBron James has more turnovers (+832) and personal fouls (+430)
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- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+4,203), 3-pointers attempted (+869) and free throws attempted (+2,116)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 7
LeBron James 18
+11
Games
Kyrie Irving 96
LeBron James 292
+196
Points
Kyrie Irving 2,211
LeBron James 8,289
+6,078
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 815
LeBron James 2,971
+2,156
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 1,781
LeBron James 5,984
+4,203
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 225
LeBron James 480
+255
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 574
LeBron James 1,443
+869
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 356
LeBron James 1,867
+1,511
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 403
LeBron James 2,519
+2,116
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 83
LeBron James 442
+359
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 270
LeBron James 2,186
+1,916
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 353
LeBron James 2,628
+2,275
Assists
Kyrie Irving 471
LeBron James 2,095
+1,624
Steals
Kyrie Irving 128
LeBron James 493
+365
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 53
LeBron James 284
+231
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 215
LeBron James 1,047
+832
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 233
LeBron James 663
+430

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kyrie Irving has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while LeBron James has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 45.8%
LeBron James 49.6%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.2%
+5.9
LeBron James 33.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.3%
+14.2
LeBron James 74.1%
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