LeBron James vs. Nick Shaback Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Shaback 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.

Nick Shaback

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Nick Shaback: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Nick Shaback 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Nick Shaback 1

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Nick Shaback 1

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Nick Shaback 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Nick Shaback 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Nick Shaback 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Nick Shaback 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Nick Shaback 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Nick Shaback 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Nick Shaback 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Nick Shaback 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Nick Shaback 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Nick Shaback 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Nick Shaback 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Nick Shaback 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Nick Shaback 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 Nick Shaback 4.6

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Nick Shaback 0.5

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Nick Shaback 242

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Nick Shaback 29

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Nick Shaback 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Nick Shaback .265

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Nick Shaback .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Nick Shaback 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Nick Shaback 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Nick Shaback - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Nick Shaback 5.0

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Nick Shaback 0.0

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Nick Shaback 15

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Nick Shaback 0

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Nick Shaback 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Nick Shaback .273

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Nick Shaback - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Nick Shaback .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Nick Shaback 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Nick Shaback 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Nick Shaback - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Nick Shaback - 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.