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Age 38 Stats

LeBron James

2021-22LAL56 games

PPG30.3
RPG8.2
APG6.2
SPG1.3
BPG1.1
FG%50%
3PT%40%
FT%80%
MPG37.2
PER26.2
Win Shares7.5

LeBron vs Jordan at Age 38: Analysis

At age 38, LeBron James played for the LAL during the 2021-22 season. He appeared in 56 games, averaging a dominant 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists per game. He shot 50% from the field and 40% from three, posting a PER of 26.2 with 7.5 Win Shares.

Michael Jordan did not play at age 38 — his NBA career spanned ages 21 to 40, with two retirements along the way. This page showcases where LeBron's longevity has taken him beyond Jordan's career timeline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What were LeBron James's stats at age 38?
LeBron James averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists in 56 games for the LAL during the 2021-22 season, with a PER of 26.2.
Why is only one player shown at age 38?
Michael Jordan's NBA career did not extend to age 38. Jordan retired for the final time after the 2002-03 season at age 40. LeBron's longevity has allowed him to play well beyond the age range of Jordan's career.

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