Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Tim Duncan and LeBron James

This is the detail of NBA games in which Tim Duncan and LeBron James 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.

They faced each other a total of 36 times in NBA games. Tim Duncan has a 21-15 winning record over LeBron James, including an 11-5 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Tim Duncan

vs.

LeBron James


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

36 Games played

20 in Regular Season

16 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Tim Duncan	21	10	11
LeBron James	15	10	5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Tim Duncan	18.0	10.2	2.5	0.8	1.6
LeBron James	25.9	7.6	6.3	1.5	0.6

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Tim Duncan	34	17	8	4	5
LeBron James	44	18	11	5	3

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Tim Duncan	7 games	27 games	3 games	13 games	24 games
LeBron James	27 games	6 games	29 games	20 games	4 games
Both had same stat	2 games	3 games	4 games	3 games	8 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	%
	Feb. 20, 2004
1.	Spurs	87	Tim Duncan	21	12	2	0	3	2	1	43	9-28	.321	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Cavaliers	89	LeBron James	32	11	2	2	1	2	0	40	14-23	.609	0-0	-	4-4	1.000
	Mar. 29, 2004
2.	Spurs	101	Tim Duncan	18	7	3	1	2	2	2	28	9-14	.643	0-0	-	0-2	.000
	Cavaliers	93	LeBron James	18	2	4	0	1	2	0	32	9-20	.450	0-1	.000	0-0	-


2004-05 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 11, 2004
3.	Spurs	116	Tim Duncan	34	7	5	1	4	0	2	37	13-15	.867	0-0	-	8-10	.800
	Cavaliers	97	LeBron James	23	6	10	4	0	3	2	41	10-19	.526	1-3	.333	2-2	1.000
	Feb. 28, 2005
4.	Spurs	94	Tim Duncan	20	11	3	0	1	4	4	32	9-17	.529	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	Cavaliers	92	LeBron James	20	8	7	0	0	2	3	45	6-22	.273	1-4	.250	7-10	.700


2005-06 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 04, 2005
5.	Spurs	102	Tim Duncan	21	10	2	1	1	2	4	28	10-17	.588	0-0	-	1-1	1.000
	Cavaliers	76	LeBron James	20	6	4	0	1	3	3	37	7-16	.438	0-3	.000	6-7	.857
	Feb. 13, 2006
6.	Spurs	87	Tim Duncan	19	10	5	1	1	1	1	37	7-14	.500	0-0	-	5-7	.714
	Cavaliers	101	LeBron James	44	3	5	4	0	2	0	41	19-33	.576	1-3	.333	5-8	.625


2006-07 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 03, 2006
7.	Spurs	81	Tim Duncan	25	12	5	0	1	5	3	39	8-14	.571	0-0	-	9-19	.474
	Cavaliers	88	LeBron James	35	10	4	1	1	2	3	42	14-26	.538	1-2	.500	6-11	.545
	Jan. 02, 2007
8.	Spurs	78	Tim Duncan	18	15	2	0	2	4	2	37	6-15	.400	0-0	-	6-8	.750
	Cavaliers	82	LeBron James	19	5	5	2	0	3	1	40	7-17	.412	0-1	.000	5-11	.455


2007 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jun. 07, 2007
9.	Spurs	85	Tim Duncan	24	13	1	2	5	2	2	39	10-17	.588	0-0	-	4-5	.800
	Cavaliers	76	LeBron James	14	7	4	1	1	6	1	44	4-16	.250	2-6	.333	4-4	1.000
	Jun. 10, 2007
10.	Spurs	103	Tim Duncan	23	9	8	0	0	1	4	36	9-16	.563	0-0	-	5-7	.714
	Cavaliers	92	LeBron James	25	7	6	1	0	6	3	38	9-21	.429	0-2	.000	7-11	.636
	Jun. 12, 2007
11.	Spurs	75	Tim Duncan	14	9	3	1	2	2	4	34	6-17	.353	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Cavaliers	72	LeBron James	25	8	7	2	1	5	3	42	9-23	.391	0-5	.000	7-8	.875
	Jun. 14, 2007
12.	Spurs	83	Tim Duncan	12	15	3	2	2	6	3	40	4-15	.267	0-0	-	4-10	.400
	Cavaliers	82	LeBron James	24	6	10	0	0	6	1	46	10-30	.333	2-7	.286	2-6	.333


2007-08 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 17, 2008
13.	Spurs	88	Tim Duncan	20	11	1	0	4	3	3	40	7-17	.412	0-0	-	6-10	.600
	Cavaliers	90	LeBron James	27	9	7	0	2	3	1	39	9-24	.375	1-5	.200	8-12	.667
	Feb. 13, 2008
14.	Spurs	112	Tim Duncan	23	13	2	1	2	1	3	39	8-21	.381	0-0	-	7-9	.778
	Cavaliers	105	LeBron James	39	6	9	0	1	3	4	43	17-31	.548	1-5	.200	4-7	.571


2008-09 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Apr. 05, 2009
15.	Spurs	81	Tim Duncan	6	7	1	0	1	0	1	27	2-7	.286	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Cavaliers	101	LeBron James	38	7	6	1	0	2	1	37	14-21	.667	2-5	.400	8-8	1.000


2009-10 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 26, 2010
16.	Spurs	102	Tim Duncan	16	4	5	1	3	2	1	27	6-11	.545	0-0	-	4-6	.667
	Cavaliers	97	LeBron James	27	5	10	2	0	5	2	39	11-21	.524	1-6	.167	4-7	.571


2010-11 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 04, 2011
17.	Spurs	125	Tim Duncan	11	14	0	0	0	2	3	27	5-9	.556	0-0	-	1-2	.500
	Heat	95	LeBron James	26	8	7	1	0	4	2	36	11-19	.579	1-3	.333	3-7	.429
	Mar. 14, 2011
18.	Spurs	80	Tim Duncan	14	6	1	1	0	1	4	30	6-11	.545	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	Heat	110	LeBron James	21	6	8	0	2	2	3	42	8-19	.421	0-1	.000	5-5	1.000


2011-12 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 17, 2012
19.	Spurs	98	Tim Duncan	8	7	3	1	0	2	2	27	4-10	.400	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Heat	120	LeBron James	33	5	10	0	0	4	0	35	12-21	.571	4-6	.667	5-9	.556


2013 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jun. 06, 2013
20.	Spurs	92	Tim Duncan	20	14	4	1	3	2	4	37	8-19	.421	0-0	-	4-4	1.000
	Heat	88	LeBron James	18	18	10	0	0	2	0	42	7-16	.438	1-5	.200	3-4	.750
	Jun. 09, 2013
21.	Spurs	84	Tim Duncan	9	11	1	0	0	1	1	30	3-13	.231	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Heat	103	LeBron James	17	8	7	3	3	2	2	41	7-17	.412	1-3	.333	2-2	1.000
	Jun. 11, 2013
22.	Spurs	113	Tim Duncan	12	14	1	0	2	4	2	29	5-11	.455	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	Heat	77	LeBron James	15	11	5	2	0	2	0	39	7-21	.333	1-5	.200	0-0	-
	Jun. 13, 2013
23.	Spurs	93	Tim Duncan	20	5	1	0	1	3	2	33	6-10	.600	0-0	-	8-10	.800
	Heat	109	LeBron James	33	11	4	2	2	1	2	41	15-25	.600	1-2	.500	2-4	.500
	Jun. 16, 2013
24.	Spurs	114	Tim Duncan	17	12	1	0	3	1	1	38	7-10	.700	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Heat	104	LeBron James	25	6	8	4	0	3	1	44	8-22	.364	2-4	.500	7-9	.778
	Jun. 18, 2013
25.	Spurs	100	Tim Duncan	30	17	0	1	0	2	2	44	13-21	.619	0-0	-	4-5	.800
OT	Heat	103	LeBron James	32	10	11	3	1	6	3	50	11-26	.423	1-5	.200	9-12	.750
	Jun. 20, 2013
26.	Spurs	88	Tim Duncan	24	12	2	4	1	3	4	43	8-18	.444	0-0	-	8-8	1.000
	Heat	95	LeBron James	37	12	4	2	0	2	2	45	12-23	.522	5-10	.500	8-8	1.000


2013-14 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 26, 2014
27.	Spurs	101	Tim Duncan	23	3	0	2	1	1	3	24	9-13	.692	0-1	.000	5-5	1.000
	Heat	113	LeBron James	18	7	6	1	0	4	4	28	8-15	.533	1-3	.333	1-1	1.000
	Mar. 06, 2014
28.	Spurs	111	Tim Duncan	23	11	2	0	1	3	4	33	9-13	.692	0-0	-	5-5	1.000
	Heat	87	LeBron James	19	8	7	2	0	5	5	38	6-18	.333	0-3	.000	7-9	.778


2014 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jun. 05, 2014
29.	Spurs	110	Tim Duncan	21	10	3	0	0	5	2	33	9-10	.900	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Heat	95	LeBron James	25	6	3	3	0	4	1	33	9-17	.529	2-3	.667	5-6	.833
	Jun. 08, 2014
30.	Spurs	96	Tim Duncan	18	15	1	0	1	3	2	38	7-14	.500	0-0	-	4-8	.500
	Heat	98	LeBron James	35	10	3	2	0	4	3	38	14-22	.636	3-3	1.000	4-5	.800
	Jun. 10, 2014
31.	Spurs	111	Tim Duncan	14	6	2	0	0	4	2	30	4-7	.571	0-0	-	6-8	.750
	Heat	92	LeBron James	22	5	7	5	0	7	5	40	9-14	.643	2-4	.500	2-3	.667
	Jun. 12, 2014
32.	Spurs	107	Tim Duncan	10	11	2	2	1	0	3	31	4-10	.400	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000
	Heat	86	LeBron James	28	8	2	0	0	3	0	38	10-17	.588	4-8	.500	4-6	.667
	Jun. 15, 2014
33.	Spurs	104	Tim Duncan	14	8	2	0	2	0	3	33	5-10	.500	0-0	-	4-6	.667
	Heat	87	LeBron James	31	10	5	0	2	1	1	41	10-21	.476	3-9	.333	8-9	.889


2014-15 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 19, 2014
34.	Spurs	92	Tim Duncan	19	10	3	2	2	6	4	35	7-17	.412	0-0	-	5-7	.714
	Cavaliers	90	LeBron James	15	6	9	1	1	5	3	34	6-17	.353	2-3	.667	1-1	1.000
	Mar. 12, 2015
35.	Spurs	125	Tim Duncan	18	11	8	1	4	3	5	42	7-11	.636	0-0	-	4-5	.800
OT	Cavaliers	128	LeBron James	31	5	7	2	1	3	2	44	10-20	.500	3-6	.500	8-10	.800


2015-16 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 14, 2016
36.	Spurs	99	Tim Duncan	9	6	3	1	2	1	3	33	4-10	.400	0-1	.000	1-2	.500
	Cavaliers	95	LeBron James	22	7	5	0	0	4	4	37	9-17	.529	1-3	.333	3-4	.750