Stats by Playoff Round
How do LeBron and Jordan perform as the competition gets tougher through each playoff round?
First Round
LeBronStatJordan
121 GP (86-35)
Record
80 GP (54-26)
28
PPG
34.7
8.7
RPG
6.5
7
APG
5.5
1.7
SPG
2.1
1
BPG
1
3.4
TOPG
3.1
50.6%
FG%
50.7%
33.2%
3PT%
30.9%
75%
FT%
83.3%
40.3
MPG
41.2
23.6
Game Score
26.3
71.1%
Win %
67.5%
Conference Semifinals
LeBronStatJordan
100 GP (65-35)
Record
62 GP (42-20)
28
PPG
32.2
8.6
RPG
6.7
7.2
APG
5.8
1.6
SPG
2.3
1.1
BPG
1
3.6
TOPG
3
48.8%
FG%
47.3%
31%
3PT%
33.8%
73.2%
FT%
83.3%
41.4
MPG
41.5
22.8
Game Score
24.7
65%
Win %
67.7%
Conference Finals
LeBronStatJordan
66 GP (29-37)
Record
36 GP (22-14)
29.7
PPG
32.8
10.2
RPG
6
7.3
APG
6
1.7
SPG
1.6
0.8
BPG
0.6
3.8
TOPG
2.9
49.4%
FG%
46.3%
36.7%
3PT%
35.1%
73.1%
FT%
80.7%
42.8
MPG
43.3
24
Game Score
23.3
43.9%
Win %
61.1%
NBA Finals
LeBronStatJordan
5 GP (4-1)
Record
1 GP (1-0)
28.8
PPG
33
9.8
RPG
4
9.6
APG
4
1.6
SPG
4
0.8
BPG
1
4.6
TOPG
4
48.5%
FG%
54.2%
30.4%
3PT%
66.7%
81.2%
FT%
100%
44.8
MPG
43
25.2
Game Score
25.3
80%
Win %
100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Jordan and LeBron perform better in later rounds?▼
Jordan's scoring increased in later rounds, peaking in the Finals. LeBron's stats remain remarkably consistent across rounds, with slight increases in rebounds and assists as series get tighter.
Who has the better Finals stats?▼
Jordan averaged 33.6 PPG in the Finals vs LeBron's 28.4 PPG. However, LeBron averaged more rebounds (10.2 vs 6.0) and assists (7.8 vs 6.0) in the Finals.