LeBron James vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

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

LeBron James

vs.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Dave Piontek 4

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Dave Piontek 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Dave Piontek 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Dave Piontek 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Dave Piontek 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Dave Piontek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 20 Dave Piontek 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Dave Piontek 0 *

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

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Dave Piontek 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Dave Piontek 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Dave Piontek 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Dave Piontek 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Dave Piontek 0 *

* 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 LeBron James 27.1 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Dave Piontek - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.