LeRoy Ellis vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and LeRoy Ellis 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

LeRoy Ellis

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeRoy Ellis: 1962-63 to 1975-76
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeRoy Ellis 1 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons LeRoy Ellis 14 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played LeRoy Ellis 8 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year LeRoy Ellis 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 9.7 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 8.3 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.3 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 10,176 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 8,709 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 1,405 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 146 * LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 151 * LeBron James 1,111

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 1,048 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .442 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .728 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 15.9 (1971) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.3 (1971) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 3.2 (1971) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.7 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 463 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 463 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 44 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 483

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 0 * LeBron James 275

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 64 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .413 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .693 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 14.4 (1965) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.1 (1965) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.0 (1963) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * LeBron James 1.8 (2010)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.