Gail Goodrich vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 LeBron James 16

NBA Cups Won Gail Goodrich 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gail Goodrich 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Gail Goodrich 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Gail Goodrich 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Gail Goodrich 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Gail Goodrich 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Gail Goodrich 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Gail Goodrich 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Gail Goodrich 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 LeBron James 28.5

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 LeBron James 8,023

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 LeBron James 2,549

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 LeBron James 2,023

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * LeBron James 471

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * LeBron James 270

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 LeBron James 282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 LeBron James .495

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** LeBron James .331

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * LeBron James 2.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.