James Hardy vs. LeBron James Comparison

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

James Hardy

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won James Hardy 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Hardy 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP James Hardy 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team James Hardy 0 LeBron James 13

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

All-Defensive 1st Team James Hardy 0 LeBron James 5

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

Scoring Leader James Hardy 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader James Hardy 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year James Hardy 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP James Hardy 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team James Hardy 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy 5.7 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists James Hardy 315 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals James Hardy 178 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games James Hardy 249 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - LeBron James 8,132

Total Rebounds James Hardy - LeBron James 2,574

Total Assists James Hardy - LeBron James 2,056

Total Steals James Hardy - LeBron James 479

Total Blocks James Hardy - LeBron James 275

Total Games James Hardy 0 LeBron James 286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - LeBron James 2.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - 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.