Cedric Ball vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Cedric Ball 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

Cedric Ball

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Ball: 1990-91 to 1990-91
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Cedric Ball 1 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Cedric Ball 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Cedric Ball 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Cedric Ball 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Ball 1.1 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball 1.6 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball 0.3 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Ball 8 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Cedric Ball 11 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Cedric Ball 2 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Cedric Ball 7 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Ball .375 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Cedric Ball - LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Ball 1.000 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Ball 1.1 (1991) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball 1.6 (1991) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 (1991) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball 0.0 (1991) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball 0.3 (1991) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Ball - LeBron James 8,102

Total Rebounds Cedric Ball - LeBron James 2,569

Total Assists Cedric Ball - LeBron James 2,052

Total Steals Cedric Ball - LeBron James 476

Total Blocks Cedric Ball - LeBron James 274

Total Games Cedric Ball 0 LeBron James 285

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Ball - LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Cedric Ball - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Ball - LeBron James .740

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 2.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Cedric Ball - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)