Maurice Cheeks vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Maurice Cheeks that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Maurice Cheeks:
1978-79 to 1992-93
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Maurice Cheeks1
LeBron James4
Maurice Cheeks15
LeBron James21
Maurice Cheeks13
LeBron James17
Maurice Cheeks0 *
LeBron James1
*
Maurice Cheeks4
LeBron James20

Honors and Awards

Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James4
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James4
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James13
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James19
Maurice Cheeks4
LeBron James5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Maurice Cheeks5
LeBron James6
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James1
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James1
Maurice Cheeks0
LeBron James1
Maurice Cheeks0 *
LeBron James1
*
Maurice Cheeks0 *
LeBron James1
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Maurice Cheeks 11.1
LeBron James 27.1

Maurice Cheeks 2.8
LeBron James 7.5

Maurice Cheeks 6.7
LeBron James 7.4

Maurice Cheeks 2.1
LeBron James 1.5

Maurice Cheeks 0.3
LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Maurice Cheeks 12,195
LeBron James 40,474

Maurice Cheeks 3,088
LeBron James 11,185

Maurice Cheeks 7,392
LeBron James 11,009

Maurice Cheeks 2,310
LeBron James 2,275

Maurice Cheeks 294
LeBron James 1,111

Maurice Cheeks 1,101
LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .523
LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .255
*
LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .793
LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Maurice Cheeks 15.6
(1987)
LeBron James 31.4
(2006)

Maurice Cheeks 3.5
(1980)
LeBron James 8.6
(2018)

Maurice Cheeks 9.2
(1986)
LeBron James 10.2
(2020)

Maurice Cheeks 2.6
(1987)
LeBron James 2.2
(2005)

Maurice Cheeks 0.5
(1981)
LeBron James 1.1
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Maurice Cheeks 14.4
LeBron James 28.4

Maurice Cheeks 3.4
LeBron James 9.0

Maurice Cheeks 6.9
LeBron James 7.2

Maurice Cheeks 2.2
LeBron James 1.7

Maurice Cheeks 0.3
LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Maurice Cheeks 1,910
LeBron James 8,132

Maurice Cheeks 453
LeBron James 2,574

Maurice Cheeks 922
LeBron James 2,056

Maurice Cheeks 295
LeBron James 479

Maurice Cheeks 45
LeBron James 275

Maurice Cheeks 133
LeBron James 286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .512
LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .098
*
LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage
Maurice Cheeks .777
LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Maurice Cheeks 20.8
(1986)
LeBron James 35.3
(2009)

Maurice Cheeks 4.7
(1986)
LeBron James 11.3
(2015)

Maurice Cheeks 13.0
(1989)
LeBron James 9.0
(2018)

Maurice Cheeks 4.1
(1979)
LeBron James 2.3
(2016)

Maurice Cheeks 0.8
(1987)
LeBron James 1.8
(2010)

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