LeBron James vs. Mickey Rottner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mickey Rottner 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.

Mickey Rottner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Mickey Rottner: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Mickey Rottner 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Mickey Rottner 2

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Mickey Rottner 2

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Mickey Rottner 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Mickey Rottner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Mickey Rottner 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Mickey Rottner 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Mickey Rottner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Mickey Rottner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Mickey Rottner 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Mickey Rottner 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Mickey Rottner 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Mickey Rottner 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Mickey Rottner 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Mickey Rottner 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Mickey Rottner 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 Mickey Rottner 5.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Mickey Rottner 1.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Mickey Rottner 540

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Mickey Rottner 139

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Mickey Rottner 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Mickey Rottner .290

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Mickey Rottner .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Mickey Rottner 7.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Mickey Rottner 1.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Mickey Rottner 1.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Mickey Rottner 0.4

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,132 Mickey Rottner 18

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,574 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 2,056 Mickey Rottner 5

Total Steals LeBron James 479 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 286 Mickey Rottner 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Mickey Rottner .138

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Mickey Rottner .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Mickey Rottner 1.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Mickey Rottner 0.5 (1948)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.3 (2016) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Mickey Rottner - 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.