Gar Heard vs. LeBron James Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Gar Heard 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gar Heard:
1970-71 to 1980-81
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LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Gar Heard | 0 |
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| LeBron James | 13 | |
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| Gar Heard | 0 |
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| LeBron James | 19 | |
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| Gar Heard | 0 |
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| LeBron James | 1 | |
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| Gar Heard | 0 |
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| LeBron James | 1 | |
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* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gar Heard |
8.7 | | |
| LeBron James |
27.1 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
7.5 | | |
| LeBron James |
7.5 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.6 | | |
| LeBron James |
7.4 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.3 | | 
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| LeBron James |
1.5 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.3 | | 
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| LeBron James |
0.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gar Heard |
6,828 | | |
| LeBron James |
40,474 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
5,876 | | |
| LeBron James |
11,185 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1,220 | | |
| LeBron James |
11,009 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
784 | |
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| LeBron James |
2,275 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
780 | |
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| LeBron James |
1,111 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
787 | | |
| LeBron James |
1,492 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gar Heard |
.414 | | |
| LeBron James |
.506 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
.000 | |
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| LeBron James |
.348 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
.654 | | |
| LeBron James |
.736 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Gar Heard |
15.3 | | (1974) | |
| LeBron James |
31.4 | | (2006) | |
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| Gar Heard |
11.7 | | (1974) | |
| LeBron James |
8.6 | | (2018) | |
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| Gar Heard |
2.8 | | (1975) | |
| LeBron James |
10.2 | | (2020) | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.7 | | (1974) |
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| LeBron James |
2.2 | | (2005) | |
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| Gar Heard |
2.8 | | (1974) |
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| LeBron James |
1.1 | | (2009) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gar Heard |
10.2 | | |
| LeBron James |
28.4 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
9.1 | | |
| LeBron James |
9.0 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.6 | | |
| LeBron James |
7.2 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.4 | |
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| LeBron James |
1.7 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
1.7 | |
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| LeBron James |
1.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gar Heard |
602 | | |
| LeBron James |
8,162 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
537 | | |
| LeBron James |
2,583 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
96 | | |
| LeBron James |
2,067 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
80 | |
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| LeBron James |
483 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
98 | |
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| LeBron James |
275 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
59 | | |
| LeBron James |
287 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gar Heard |
.419 | | |
| LeBron James |
.497 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
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| LeBron James |
.332 | | |
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| Gar Heard |
.651 | | |
| LeBron James |
.741 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Gar Heard |
16.8 | | (1974) | |
| LeBron James |
35.3 | | (2009) | |
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| Gar Heard |
14.7 | | (1974) | |
| LeBron James |
11.3 | | (2015) | |
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| Gar Heard |
2.6 | | (1975) | |
| LeBron James |
9.0 | | (2018) | |
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| Gar Heard |
2.1 | | (1976) |
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| LeBron James |
2.4 | | (2024) | |
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| Gar Heard |
2.0 | | (1978) |
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| LeBron James |
1.8 | | (2010) | |
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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
