LeBron James vs. Fred Paine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Paine 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.

Fred Paine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Fred Paine: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Fred Paine 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Fred Paine 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Fred Paine 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Fred Paine 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Fred Paine 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Fred Paine 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Fred Paine 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Fred Paine 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Fred Paine 0 *

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

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Fred Paine 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Fred Paine 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Fred Paine 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Fred Paine 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Fred Paine 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Fred Paine 2.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Fred Paine - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Fred Paine 0.3

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Fred Paine - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Fred Paine - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Fred Paine 7

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Fred Paine 1

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Fred Paine 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Fred Paine .158

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Fred Paine - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Fred Paine .200

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Fred Paine 2.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Fred Paine - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Fred Paine 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Fred Paine - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Fred Paine - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Fred Paine -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Fred Paine - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Fred Paine -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Fred Paine - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Fred Paine - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Fred Paine -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Fred Paine -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Fred Paine - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Fred Paine 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Fred Paine -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Fred Paine - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Fred Paine -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Fred Paine -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Fred Paine - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Fred Paine -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Fred Paine - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Fred Paine - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.