Complete Stats Comparison of Vince Carter and LeBron James

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Vince Carter 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.

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
Vince Carter0
0
22
seasons
LeBron James5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
23
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Vince Carter0
0
11
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
Vince Carter1
stat
1
stat
2
stats
LeBron James10
stats
13
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Vince Carter1
stat
2
stats
2
stats
LeBron James10
stats
12
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
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 Vince Carter.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

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- LeBron James has better averages in points (+10.3), field goals made (+3.9), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+2.4), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+3.2), assists (+4.3), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.1)
- Vince Carter has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.8)
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- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.8), 3-pointers attempted (+0.7) and free throws attempted (+3.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 16.7
LeBron James 27.0
+10.3
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.0
LeBron James 9.9
+3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 13.8
LeBron James 19.6
+5.8
Vince Carter 1.5
LeBron James 1.6
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
LeBron James 4.7
+0.7
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 3.1
LeBron James 5.5
+2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 3.9
LeBron James 7.5
+3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.1
LeBron James 1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.2
LeBron James 6.3
+3.1
Vince Carter 4.3
LeBron James 7.5
+3.2
Vince Carter 3.1
LeBron James 7.4
+4.3
Vince Carter 1.0
LeBron James 1.5
+0.5
Vince Carter 0.6
LeBron James 0.7
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.7
LeBron James 3.5
+1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.6
+0.8
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 Vince Carter.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- LeBron James played more years (+1) and games (+27), and has more points (+16,540), field goals made (+6,228), 3-pointers made (+276), free throws made (+3,808), offensive rebounds (+145), defensive rebounds (+5,006), total rebounds (+5,151), assists (+6,917), steals (+819) and blocks (+263)
- Vince Carter has more personal fouls (+1,205)
- LeBron James has more turnovers (+2,892)
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- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+9,324), 3-pointers attempted (+1,181) and free throws attempted (+5,673)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Vince Carter 22
LeBron James 23
+1
Vince Carter 1,541
LeBron James 1,568
+27
Vince Carter 25,728
LeBron James 42,268
+16,540
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 9,293
LeBron James 15,521
+6,228
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 21,339
LeBron James 30,663
+9,324
Vince Carter 2,290
LeBron James 2,566
+276
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 6,168
LeBron James 7,349
+1,181
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4,852
LeBron James 8,660
+3,808
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 6,082
LeBron James 11,755
+5,673
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1,658
LeBron James 1,803
+145
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 4,948
LeBron James 9,954
+5,006
Vince Carter 6,606
LeBron James 11,757
+5,151
Vince Carter 4,714
LeBron James 11,631
+6,917
Vince Carter 1,530
LeBron James 2,349
+819
Vince Carter 888
LeBron James 1,151
+263
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2,590
LeBron James 5,482
+2,892
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 3,995
+1,205
LeBron James 2,790

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Vince Carter 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
Vince Carter 43.5%
LeBron James 50.6%
+7.1
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 37.1%
+2.2
LeBron James 34.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.8%
+6.1
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 Vince Carter.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- LeBron James has better averages in points (+10.3), field goals made (+3.9), 3-pointers made (+0.2), free throws made (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+3.6), total rebounds (+3.6), assists (+3.8), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
- Vince Carter has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.6)
- LeBron James has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.7)
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- LeBron James has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.3), 3-pointers attempted (+0.9) and free throws attempted (+3.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 18.1
LeBron James 28.4
+10.3
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 6.3
LeBron James 10.2
+3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 15.2
LeBron James 20.5
+5.3
Vince Carter 1.4
LeBron James 1.6
+0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 4.0
LeBron James 4.9
+0.9
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 4.1
LeBron James 6.4
+2.3
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 5.1
LeBron James 8.6
+3.5
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 1.5
LeBron James 1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 3.9
LeBron James 7.5
+3.6
Vince Carter 5.4
LeBron James 9.0
+3.6
Vince Carter 3.4
LeBron James 7.2
+3.8
Vince Carter 1.1
LeBron James 1.7
+0.6
Vince Carter 0.5
LeBron James 1.0
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 1.9
LeBron James 3.6
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 2.9
+0.6
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 Vince Carter.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- LeBron James played more years (+7) and games (+204), and has more points (+6,696), field goals made (+2,414), 3-pointers made (+361), free throws made (+1,507), offensive rebounds (+311), defensive rebounds (+1,840), total rebounds (+2,151), assists (+1,800), steals (+399) and blocks (+237)
-
- LeBron James has more turnovers (+879) and personal fouls (+406)
-
- LeBron James has more field goals attempted (+4,644), 3-pointers attempted (+1,091) and free throws attempted (+2,067)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Vince Carter 11
LeBron James 18
+7
Vince Carter 88
LeBron James 292
+204
Vince Carter 1,593
LeBron James 8,289
+6,696
Field Goals Made
Vince Carter 557
LeBron James 2,971
+2,414
Field Goals Attempted
Vince Carter 1,340
LeBron James 5,984
+4,644
Vince Carter 119
LeBron James 480
+361
3-Pointers Attempted
Vince Carter 352
LeBron James 1,443
+1,091
Free Throws Made
Vince Carter 360
LeBron James 1,867
+1,507
Free Throws Attempted
Vince Carter 452
LeBron James 2,519
+2,067
Offensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 131
LeBron James 442
+311
Defensive Rebounds
Vince Carter 346
LeBron James 2,186
+1,840
Vince Carter 477
LeBron James 2,628
+2,151
Vince Carter 295
LeBron James 2,095
+1,800
Vince Carter 94
LeBron James 493
+399
Vince Carter 47
LeBron James 284
+237
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 168
LeBron James 1,047
+879
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Vince Carter 257
LeBron James 663
+406

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Vince Carter 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
Vince Carter 41.6%
LeBron James 49.6%
+8.0
3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter 33.8%
+0.5
LeBron James 33.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter 79.6%
+5.5
LeBron James 74.1%