Nicolas Batum vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Nicolas Batum 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

Nicolas Batum

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Batum: 2008-09 to 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Nicolas Batum 16 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Nicolas Batum 9 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Nicolas Batum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Nicolas Batum 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Nicolas Batum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Nicolas Batum 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 10.4 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.0 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 3.3 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.9 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.6 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Batum 10,947 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Nicolas Batum 5,254 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Nicolas Batum 3,464 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Nicolas Batum 976 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Nicolas Batum 661 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Nicolas Batum 1,053 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Batum .437 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Batum .366 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Batum .832 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 15.1 (2017) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 7.5 (2014) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.9 (2017) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.2 (2013) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.1 (2013) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 8.9 LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 4.8 LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 2.3 LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.8 LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.4 LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Batum 617 LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Nicolas Batum 328 LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Nicolas Batum 156 LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Nicolas Batum 52 LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Nicolas Batum 30 LeBron James 275

Total Games Nicolas Batum 69 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Batum .439 LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Batum .357 LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Batum .791 LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Batum 15.2 (2014) LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Batum 8.6 (2015) LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Nicolas Batum 5.2 (2015) LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Batum 1.3 (2014) LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Batum 0.8 (2024) LeBron James 1.8 (2010)