LeBron James vs. Grant Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Grant Long 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.

Grant Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Grant Long 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Grant Long 15

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Grant Long 7

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Grant Long 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Grant Long 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Grant Long 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Grant Long 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Grant Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Grant Long 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Grant Long 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Grant Long 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Grant Long 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Grant Long 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Grant Long 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 Grant Long 9.5

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Grant Long 6.1

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Grant Long 1.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Grant Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Grant Long 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Grant Long 9,518

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Grant Long 6,154

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Grant Long 1,716

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Grant Long 1,199

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Grant Long 366

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Grant Long 1,003

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Grant Long .467

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Grant Long .283

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Grant Long .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Grant Long 14.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Grant Long 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Grant Long 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Grant Long 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Grant Long 0.6 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Grant Long 8.9

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Grant Long 5.8

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Grant Long 1.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Grant Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Grant Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Grant Long 373

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Grant Long 243

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Grant Long 59

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Grant Long 41

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Grant Long 10

Total Games LeBron James 287 Grant Long 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Grant Long .411

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Grant Long .200

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Grant Long .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Grant Long 13.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Grant Long 11.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Grant Long 2.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Grant Long 2.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Grant Long 0.5 (1994)