Complete Stats Comparison of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LeBron James and Dwyane Wade 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 Total	Years
LeBron James	3 (points, rebounds, assists)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	22 seasons
Dwyane Wade	1 (blocks)	0	16 seasons
they are tied	1 (steals)

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
LeBron James	4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	18 Playoffs
Dwyane Wade	0	0	13 Playoffs
they are tied	1 (blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
LeBron James	8 stats	12 stats	2 stats
Dwyane Wade	2 stats	2 stats	1 stat
they are tied	2 stats

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
LeBron James	10 stats	12 stats	1 stat
Dwyane Wade	1 stat	2 stats	2 stats
they are tied	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, out of the five main statistical categories, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds and assists while Dwyane Wade has better average in blocks. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LeBron James has better averages in points (+5.0), field goals made (+1.9), 3-pointers made (+1.1), free throws made (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+2.9), total rebounds (+2.8) and assists (+2.0)

- Dwyane Wade has better average in blocks (+0.1)

- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)

- Dwyane Wade has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)

- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.9), 3-pointers attempted (+2.9) and free throws attempted (+0.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

LeBron James	27.0	+5.0
Dwyane Wade	22.0

Field Goals Made

LeBron James	9.9	+1.9
Dwyane Wade	8.0

Field Goals Attempted

LeBron James	19.6	+2.9
Dwyane Wade	16.7

3-Pointers Made

LeBron James	1.6	+1.1
Dwyane Wade	0.5

3-Pointers Attempted

LeBron James	4.7	+2.9
Dwyane Wade	1.8

Free Throws Made

LeBron James	5.5	+0.1
Dwyane Wade	5.4

Free Throws Attempted

LeBron James	7.5	+0.4
Dwyane Wade	7.1

Offensive Rebounds

LeBron James	1.2
Dwyane Wade	1.2

Defensive Rebounds

LeBron James	6.4	+2.9
Dwyane Wade	3.5

Total Rebounds

LeBron James	7.5	+2.8
Dwyane Wade	4.7

Assists

LeBron James	7.4	+2.0
Dwyane Wade	5.4

Steals

LeBron James	1.5
Dwyane Wade	1.5

Blocks

LeBron James	0.7
Dwyane Wade	0.8	+0.1

Turnovers
(lower is better)

LeBron James	3.5	+0.3
Dwyane Wade	3.2

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

LeBron James	1.8
Dwyane Wade	2.2	+0.4

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 Dwyane Wade.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LeBron James played more years (+6) and games (+508), and has more points (+19,019), field goals made (+7,034), 3-pointers made (+2,010), free throws made (+2,941), offensive rebounds (+541), defensive rebounds (+6,257), total rebounds (+6,798), assists (+5,883), steals (+725) and blocks (+265)

- LeBron James has more turnovers (+2,145) and personal fouls (+453)

- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+12,966), 3-pointers attempted (+5,448) and free throws attempted (+4,272)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

LeBron James	22	+6
Dwyane Wade	16

Games

LeBron James	1,562	+508
Dwyane Wade	1,054

Points

LeBron James	42,184	+19,019
Dwyane Wade	23,165

Field Goals Made

LeBron James	15,488	+7,034
Dwyane Wade	8,454

Field Goals Attempted

LeBron James	30,583	+12,966
Dwyane Wade	17,617

3-Pointers Made

LeBron James	2,559	+2,010
Dwyane Wade	549

3-Pointers Attempted

LeBron James	7,322	+5,448
Dwyane Wade	1,874

Free Throws Made

LeBron James	8,649	+2,941
Dwyane Wade	5,708

Free Throws Attempted

LeBron James	11,735	+4,272
Dwyane Wade	7,463

Offensive Rebounds

LeBron James	1,799	+541
Dwyane Wade	1,258

Defensive Rebounds

LeBron James	9,932	+6,257
Dwyane Wade	3,675

Total Rebounds

LeBron James	11,731	+6,798
Dwyane Wade	4,933

Assists

LeBron James	11,584	+5,883
Dwyane Wade	5,701

Steals

LeBron James	2,345	+725
Dwyane Wade	1,620

Blocks

LeBron James	1,150	+265
Dwyane Wade	885

Turnovers
(lower is better)

LeBron James	5,471	+2,145
Dwyane Wade	3,326

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

LeBron James	2,781	+453
Dwyane Wade	2,328

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

LeBron James	50.6%	+2.6
Dwyane Wade	48.0%

3-Point Percentage

LeBron James	34.9%	+5.6
Dwyane Wade	29.3%

Free Throw Percentage

LeBron James	73.7%
Dwyane Wade	76.5%	+2.8

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, LeBron James has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than Dwyane Wade. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- LeBron James has better averages in points (+6.1), field goals made (+2.0), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+3.8), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.2)

- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)

- Dwyane Wade has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)

- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.2), 3-pointers attempted (+3.2) and free throws attempted (+1.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

LeBron James	28.4	+6.1
Dwyane Wade	22.3

Field Goals Made

LeBron James	10.2	+2.0
Dwyane Wade	8.2

Field Goals Attempted

LeBron James	20.5	+3.2
Dwyane Wade	17.3

3-Pointers Made

LeBron James	1.6	+1.0
Dwyane Wade	0.6

3-Pointers Attempted

LeBron James	4.9	+3.2
Dwyane Wade	1.7

Free Throws Made

LeBron James	6.4	+1.0
Dwyane Wade	5.4

Free Throws Attempted

LeBron James	8.6	+1.7
Dwyane Wade	6.9

Offensive Rebounds

LeBron James	1.5	+0.2
Dwyane Wade	1.3

Defensive Rebounds

LeBron James	7.5	+3.6
Dwyane Wade	3.9

Total Rebounds

LeBron James	9.0	+3.8
Dwyane Wade	5.2

Assists

LeBron James	7.2	+2.3
Dwyane Wade	4.9

Steals

LeBron James	1.7	+0.2
Dwyane Wade	1.5

Blocks

LeBron James	1.0
Dwyane Wade	1.0

Turnovers
(lower is better)

LeBron James	3.6	+0.3
Dwyane Wade	3.3

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

LeBron James	2.3
Dwyane Wade	2.6	+0.3

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 Dwyane Wade.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- LeBron James played more years (+5) and games (+115), and has more points (+4,335), field goals made (+1,521), 3-pointers made (+377), free throws made (+916), offensive rebounds (+208), defensive rebounds (+1,492), total rebounds (+1,700), assists (+1,225), steals (+220) and blocks (+109)

- LeBron James has more turnovers (+464) and personal fouls (+196)

- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+2,922), 3-pointers attempted (+1,138) and free throws attempted (+1,299)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

LeBron James	18	+5
Dwyane Wade	13

Games

LeBron James	292	+115
Dwyane Wade	177

Points

LeBron James	8,289	+4,335
Dwyane Wade	3,954

Field Goals Made

LeBron James	2,971	+1,521
Dwyane Wade	1,450

Field Goals Attempted

LeBron James	5,984	+2,922
Dwyane Wade	3,062

3-Pointers Made

LeBron James	480	+377
Dwyane Wade	103

3-Pointers Attempted

LeBron James	1,443	+1,138
Dwyane Wade	305

Free Throws Made

LeBron James	1,867	+916
Dwyane Wade	951

Free Throws Attempted

LeBron James	2,519	+1,299
Dwyane Wade	1,220

Offensive Rebounds

LeBron James	442	+208
Dwyane Wade	234

Defensive Rebounds

LeBron James	2,186	+1,492
Dwyane Wade	694

Total Rebounds

LeBron James	2,628	+1,700
Dwyane Wade	928

Assists

LeBron James	2,095	+1,225
Dwyane Wade	870

Steals

LeBron James	493	+220
Dwyane Wade	273

Blocks

LeBron James	284	+109
Dwyane Wade	175

Turnovers
(lower is better)

LeBron James	1,047	+464
Dwyane Wade	583

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

LeBron James	663	+196
Dwyane Wade	467

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dwyane Wade 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

LeBron James	49.6%	+2.2
Dwyane Wade	47.4%

3-Point Percentage

LeBron James	33.3%
Dwyane Wade	33.8%	+0.5

Free Throw Percentage

LeBron James	74.1%
Dwyane Wade	78.0%	+3.9