LeBron James vs. Ed Nealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Nealy 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.

Ed Nealy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Ed Nealy: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Ed Nealy 1

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Ed Nealy 10

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Ed Nealy 6

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Ed Nealy 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Ed Nealy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Ed Nealy 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Ed Nealy 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Ed Nealy 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Ed Nealy 0

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

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Ed Nealy 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Ed Nealy 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Ed Nealy 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Ed Nealy 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Ed Nealy 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Ed Nealy 2.7

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Ed Nealy 3.3

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Ed Nealy 0.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Ed Nealy 0.5

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Ed Nealy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Ed Nealy 1,451

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Ed Nealy 1,799

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Ed Nealy 392

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Ed Nealy 256

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Ed Nealy 51

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Ed Nealy 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Ed Nealy .498

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Ed Nealy .292

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Ed Nealy .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Ed Nealy 4.4 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Ed Nealy 5.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Ed Nealy 1.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Ed Nealy 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Ed Nealy 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Ed Nealy 2.5

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Ed Nealy 2.8

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Ed Nealy 0.5

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Ed Nealy 0.4

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Ed Nealy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Ed Nealy 84

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Ed Nealy 91

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Ed Nealy 15

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Ed Nealy 14

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Ed Nealy 1

Total Games LeBron James 287 Ed Nealy 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Ed Nealy .441

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Ed Nealy .333

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Ed Nealy .704

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Ed Nealy 3.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Ed Nealy 3.5 (1988)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Ed Nealy 2.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Ed Nealy 0.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Ed Nealy 0.1 (1990)