Head-to-Head: Games Played Between LeBron James and John Salmons

This is the detail of NBA games in which LeBron James and John Salmons played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 26 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 18-8 winning record over John Salmons. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
John Salmons:
2002-03 to 2014-15
26 Games played
26 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
LeBron James
18
18
0
John Salmons
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 28.0 6.8 7.7 2.20.9
John Salmons 9.8 2.7 2.40.80.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 40 15 16 63
John Salmons 28 7 7 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 24

games
25

games
25

games
16

games
15

games
John Salmons 2

games
1

game
0

games
6

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
4

games
10

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2003
1. Cavaliers 91   LeBron James 22 5 8 1 2 5 2 47 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
OT 76ers 88   John Salmons 11 4 1 2 0 0 1 23 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Dec. 19, 2003
2. Cavaliers 88   LeBron James 36 4 5 4 0 4 1 42 14-24 .583 5-7 .714 3-3 1.000
76ers 81   John Salmons 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 20 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 2004
3. Cavaliers 71   LeBron James 16 3 7 0 1 5 1 33 5-13 .385 1-2 .500 5-9 .556
76ers 86   John Salmons 22 1 0 2 0 1 0 33 8-13 .615 3-4 .750 3-4 .750
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 2005
4. Cavaliers 89   LeBron James 34 7 7 4 0 6 1 40 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
76ers 98   John Salmons 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 18, 2005
5. Cavaliers 81   LeBron James 16 8 8 4 0 4 0 46 3-20 .150 0-4 .000 10-12 .833
76ers 93   John Salmons 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 13 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 08, 2005
6. Cavaliers 98   LeBron James 37 13 7 5 0 5 1 48 12-30 .400 2-6 .333 11-11 1.000
76ers 103   John Salmons 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2005
7. Cavaliers 123   LeBron James 36 11 10 1 1 5 1 47 14-24 .583 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
76ers 120   John Salmons 10 3 3 0 1 1 3 24 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 04, 2006
8. Cavaliers 95   LeBron James 31 4 6 2 1 4 0 47 10-17 .588 2-7 .286 9-10 .900
76ers 100   John Salmons 3 3 4 2 0 1 2 35 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 22, 2006
9. Cavaliers 107   LeBron James 33 6 5 2 1 6 3 43 13-24 .542 1-4 .250 6-10 .600
76ers 116   John Salmons 8 4 3 1 0 0 2 25 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 04, 2006
10. Cavaliers 124   LeBron James 37 4 7 4 0 3 4 35 13-22 .591 4-10 .400 7-9 .778
76ers 91   John Salmons 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 20 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 2007
11. Cavaliers 108   LeBron James 34 4 7 2 1 3 3 43 14-26 .538 3-7 .429 3-3 1.000
Kings 98   John Salmons 3 2 1 0 0 3 3 25 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2007
12. Cavaliers 93   LeBron James 26 4 4 1 1 1 1 44 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 6-8 .750
Kings 91   John Salmons 18 2 1 2 0 1 3 41 5-13 .385 1-2 .500 7-7 1.000
Jan. 04, 2008
13. Cavaliers 97   LeBron James 24 8 10 5 1 3 1 45 7-18 .389 1-6 .167 9-12 .750
Kings 93   John Salmons 22 7 5 1 0 2 3 43 10-14 .714 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 2009
14. Cavaliers 117   LeBron James 23 15 11 0 3 2 1 38 5-10 .500 0-2 .000 13-15 .867
Kings 110   John Salmons 21 3 4 1 0 2 2 36 8-13 .615 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 2009
15. Cavaliers 85   LeBron James 25 7 6 1 1 3 0 38 9-17 .529 1-4 .250 6-9 .667
Bulls 86   John Salmons 14 4 2 2 1 0 1 37 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Dec. 04, 2009
16. Cavaliers 101   LeBron James 23 6 11 0 0 1 1 34 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 6-10 .600
Bulls 87   John Salmons 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 31 5-12 .417 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Mar. 31, 2010
17. Cavaliers 101   LeBron James 23 9 7 1 1 4 2 39 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 9-13 .692
Bucks 98   John Salmons 28 5 7 1 0 3 2 43 9-16 .563 3-7 .429 7-7 1.000
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 2010
18. Heat 88   LeBron James 17 6 6 1 1 1 5 39 7-16 .438 1-3 .333 2-4 .500
Bucks 78   John Salmons 7 2 4 0 0 2 2 32 2-11 .182 0-4 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 04, 2011
19. Heat 101   LeBron James 25 6 9 0 2 2 2 37 8-15 .533 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Bucks 89   John Salmons 18 4 6 1 0 2 4 40 6-18 .333 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Jan. 07, 2011
20. Heat 101   LeBron James 26 10 5 6 1 5 2 45 8-23 .348 1-4 .250 9-11 .818
OT Bucks 95   John Salmons 15 3 1 2 0 4 3 39 5-12 .417 2-7 .286 3-4 .750
Apr. 06, 2011
21. Heat 85   LeBron James 29 2 8 2 2 4 2 39 10-22 .455 3-7 .429 6-8 .750
Bucks 90   John Salmons 17 5 1 0 0 3 0 39 7-16 .438 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 2013
22. Heat 128   LeBron James 20 5 7 5 2 1 0 29 7-10 .700 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Kings 99   John Salmons 0 2 3 0 0 2 2 19 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 2013
23. Heat 141   LeBron James 40 8 16 2 1 2 1 48 14-23 .609 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
2OT Kings 129   John Salmons 15 5 7 1 2 4 4 50 6-11 .545 3-4 .750 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2014
24. Heat 102   LeBron James 30 4 5 1 0 1 1 38 12-18 .667 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Raptors 97   John Salmons 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 21 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Mar. 31, 2014
25. Heat 93   LeBron James 32 7 8 1 0 6 2 39 11-20 .550 1-6 .167 9-11 .818
Raptors 83   John Salmons 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 19 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 2014
26. Cavaliers 118   LeBron James 32 11 9 1 1 4 1 40 9-17 .529 1-3 .333 13-17 .765
Pelicans 111   John Salmons 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -