John Edwards vs. LeBron James Comparison

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

John Edwards

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Edwards: 2004-05 to 2005-06
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Edwards 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons John Edwards 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played John Edwards 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won John Edwards 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games John Edwards 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Edwards 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP John Edwards 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team John Edwards 0 LeBron James 13

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Edwards 0 LeBron James 5

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

Scoring Leader John Edwards 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader John Edwards 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year John Edwards 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP John Edwards 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team John Edwards 0 * LeBron James 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.5 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.0 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.3 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards 99 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds John Edwards 67 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists John Edwards 8 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals John Edwards 6 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks John Edwards 19 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games John Edwards 65 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards .447 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards .600 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.8 (2006) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.2 (2006) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2006) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2005) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.4 (2006) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds John Edwards - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists John Edwards - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals John Edwards - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks John Edwards - LeBron James 275

Total Games John Edwards 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)