Erick Barkley vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Erick Barkley 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

Erick Barkley

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Barkley: 2000-01 to 2001-02
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Erick Barkley 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Erick Barkley 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Erick Barkley 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Erick Barkley 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 2.9 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.8 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.5 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.7 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.0 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley 77 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley 21 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Erick Barkley 40 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Erick Barkley 19 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Erick Barkley 1 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Erick Barkley 27 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley .356 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley .267 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley .900 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 3.1 (2002) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.8 (2002) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.1 (2002) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley - LeBron James 8,102

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley - LeBron James 2,569

Total Assists Erick Barkley - LeBron James 2,052

Total Steals Erick Barkley - LeBron James 476

Total Blocks Erick Barkley - LeBron James 274

Total Games Erick Barkley 0 LeBron James 285

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley - LeBron James .496

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley - LeBron James .740

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 2.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)