Bob Elliott vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Bob Elliott that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Elliott

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Elliott: 1978-79 to 1980-81
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Bob Elliott 3 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Bob Elliott 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Bob Elliott 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Bob Elliott 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 7.0 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 3.6 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.4 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.2 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott 980 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott 502 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Bob Elliott 204 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Bob Elliott 69 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Bob Elliott 34 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Bob Elliott 141 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott .494 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott .333 * LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott .649 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 8.8 (1979) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 4.0 (1979) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.8 (1981) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 (1980) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.3 (1979) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Bob Elliott - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Bob Elliott - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Bob Elliott - LeBron James 275

Total Games Bob Elliott 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott - * LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.