LeBron James vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts 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.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Dick Ricketts 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Dick Ricketts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Dick Ricketts 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Dick Ricketts 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Dick Ricketts 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Dick Ricketts 0 *

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

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Dick Ricketts 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Dick Ricketts 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Dick Ricketts 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Dick Ricketts 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Dick Ricketts 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 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Dick Ricketts - 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.