LeBron James vs. John Roche Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Roche 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.

John Roche

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
John Roche: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 John Roche 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 John Roche 4

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 John Roche 0

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * John Roche 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 John Roche 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 John Roche 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 John Roche 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 John Roche 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 John Roche 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 John Roche 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 John Roche 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 John Roche 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 John Roche 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 John Roche 0

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * John Roche 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * John Roche 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 John Roche 8.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 John Roche 1.1

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 John Roche 4.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 John Roche 0.7

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 John Roche 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 John Roche 1,358

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 John Roche 178

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 John Roche 640

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 John Roche 114

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 John Roche 22

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 John Roche 162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 John Roche .468

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 John Roche .389 *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 John Roche .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) John Roche 11.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) John Roche 1.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) John Roche 5.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) John Roche 1.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) John Roche 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 John Roche -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 John Roche -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 John Roche -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 John Roche -

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 John Roche -

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 John Roche -

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 John Roche -

Total Steals LeBron James 483 John Roche -

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 John Roche -

Total Games LeBron James 287 John Roche 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 John Roche -

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 John Roche - *

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 John Roche -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) John Roche -

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) John Roche -

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) John Roche -

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) John Roche -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.