NBA Records

Where LeBron and Jordan rank among the all-time greats

CategoryLeBronJordanAll-Time Leader
Total Points#1(42,009)#5(32,292)LeBron James (42,009)
Points Per Game#6(27.1)#1(30.1)Michael Jordan (30.1)
Total Assists#4(11,009)#40(5,633)John Stockton (15,806)
Total Rebounds#10(11,185)#111(6,672)Wilt Chamberlain (23,924)
Total Steals#8(2,275)#3(2,514)John Stockton (3,265)
Games Played#3(1,492)#167(1,072)Robert Parish (1,611)
Minutes Played#1(57,434)#27(41,011)LeBron James (57,434)
Triple Doubles#4(112)#34(28)Russell Westbrook (199)
Win Shares#1(262.7)#4(214.0)LeBron James (262.7)
PER (Career)#3(27.2)#1(27.9)Michael Jordan (27.9)

Frequently Asked Questions

What NBA records does LeBron hold?
LeBron holds the all-time scoring record (43,044 points), most All-Star selections (20), most career minutes (60,375), most career Win Shares (274.3), and most career VORP (158.1), among others.
What NBA records does Jordan hold?
Jordan holds the highest career scoring average (30.1 PPG), highest career PER (27.9), most scoring titles (10), highest career playoff PPG (33.4), and is the only player to win DPOY and scoring title in the same season.

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