The GOAT discussion has always centered on Lebron versus MJ. So has Lebron surpassed Magic Johnson or even Kareem?
stats?? yes all of them... points nalang lamang ni kareem sa kanya. champ trophy?? 1 to go.. ky MJ naman 2 to go.
Regular season
Career
1st in career Value Over Replacement Player (VORP) (129.79).[26]
25.36 more than next player on the list, Michael Jordan (104.43).
2nd in career Box Plus/Minus (8.93).[27]
Behind Michael Jordan (9.22).
Most career assists by a forward (9,021).[28]
Most consecutive double-digit scoring games: 959 games.[29]
Most times being named Conference Player of the Week (64 times).
Most times being named Conference Player of the Month (46 times).
Most All-NBA First Team selections (16).
2nd career in Player Efficiency Rating or PER (27.59)[30]
Behind Michael Jordan (27.91)
3rd most seasons with at least 2,000 points (10)
Behind Karl Malone (12) and Michael Jordan (11).
3rd most 30-point games in NBA history (465)
Behind Michael Jordan (562) and Wilt Chamberlain (515).
3rd most 20-point games in NBA history (1,000).[29]
Behind Karl Malone (1,134) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1,122).
4th most NBA Most Valuable Player Awards (4).[31]
Behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (6), Michael Jordan (5) and Bill Russell (5).
Tied with Wilt Chamberlain (4).
Only player in NBA history to record at least 34,000 points, 9,000 rebounds, and 9,000 assists.
Only player in NBA history to post at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, 500 assists, and 100 steals in four consecutive seasons.[32]
Only player in NBA history to post at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, 500 assists, and 100 steals in a single season for at least eight seasons.[32]
Only player in NBA history to post at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 500 assists in a single season for at least eight seasons.[33]
Only player in NBA history to average at least 25 points per game for 15 consecutive seasons.[34]
Only player in NBA history to be in the top 5 all-time in points and top 10 all-time in assists.[35]
Only player in NBA history to have at least 9,000 rebounds and 9,000 assists.
One of two players in NBA history to win four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards in a span of five years.[36]
The other is Bill Russell.
One of two players in NBA history to win at least two NBA Most Valuable Player Awards for two different franchises.
The other is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
One of two players in NBA history to win NBA MVP, Finals MVP, and an Olympic Gold Medal in the same year.[37]
The other is Michael Jordan (1992).
One of two players in NBA history to win at least four NBA MVP awards and three NBA Finals MVP awards.
The other is Michael Jordan.
One of two players in NBA history to record a triple double against all NBA teams.
The other is Russell Westbrook.
One of six players in NBA history to win consecutive Finals MVP Awards.[38]
Includes Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant
Season
Only player in NBA history to post 30 or more points and shoot over 60 percent for six consecutive games in a single season.[39]
One of five players in NBA history to average at least 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in their rookie season.[40]
Includes Oscar Robertson, Michael Jordan, Tyreke Evans and Luka Dončić.
One of five players in NBA history to average a triple-double in a calendar month
With Oscar Robertson, Wilt Chamberlain, Russell Westbrook and Luka Dončić. James is the oldest in age to do so.[41]
Game
Only player in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 15 assists, and 0 turnovers in a game.[42]
All-Star
Career
Most points scored in All-Star games (385).
Most three-point field goals made in All-Star games (38).
Most field goals made in All-Star games (159).
Most times being a starter in All-Star games (16).
3rd place all-time in defensive rebounds made in All-Star games (88).
Behind Kareem Abdul Jabbar (116) and Tim Duncan (98).
Playoffs
Most all-time playoff points (7,491)
Most all-time playoffs wins (172)
Career
Most playoff games with at least 20 points (212).[43]
Most playoff games scoring at least 30 points (110 times).
Most playoff games with at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists (20).[44]
Most playoff games with at least 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists (37).[45][46]
Most playoff games with at least 40 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists (18). [47]
1st in Win Shares (51.0).
11.24 more than the next player on the list Michael Jordan (39.76).
2nd in Box Plus/Minus (10.16)
0.98 behind Michael Jordan (11.14).
1st in VORP - Value Over Replacement Player (33.1).
10.25 more than next player on the list Michael Jordan (22.85)
1st all-time for postseasons with at least 500 total points (9 times).
1 more than Michael Jordan (
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2nd for consecutive 20-point games to start a playoff career (19).[48]
Behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's (27).
2nd place all-time for playoff games scoring at least 40 points (27 times).
Behind Michael Jordan (38).
2nd place all-time for playoff games scoring at least 45 points (10 times).[49]
Behind Michael Jordan (23).
2nd place all-time for triple-doubles in the playoffs (28).
Behind Magic Johnson (30).
2nd place all-time for most defensive rebounds in a playoffs career (1,756).
Behind Tim Duncan (2,081).
2nd place all-time for most NBA Finals MVP Awards (4).
Behind Michael Jordan (6).
One more than Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, and Tim Duncan.
Only player in NBA history to be in the top 10 all time in career playoff points, rebounds, assists and steals.
Only player in NBA history to be in the top 5 all-time in career playoff points, assists, and steals.
Single postseason
Only player in NBA history to score at least 25 points in 15 consecutive playoff games in a single postseason.[50][51]
Only player in NBA history to record at least 500 points, 200 rebounds, and 150 assists in a single postseason, multiple times.
Only player in NBA history to record at least 600 points, 200 rebounds, and 150 assists in a single postseason.
One of two players in NBA history to score at least 250 points, 100 rebounds and 80 assists in first 10 games of the playoffs.
Includes Oscar Robertson.
One of two players in NBA history to average at least 30 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists per game in a single postseason.
Includes Oscar Robertson.
One of two players in NBA history to record at least 600 points, 200 rebounds, and 100 assists in a single postseason twice.
Includes Larry Bird.
Series
Only player in NBA history to lead both teams in points, rebounds, assists, blocks, and steals in a playoff series (2016 NBA Finals vs. Golden State Warriors).[52]
Only player in NBA history to lead both teams in points, rebounds, assists in a playoff series (twice, 2015 and 2016 NBA Finals vs. Golden State Warriors)
T-1st place all-time in NBA history to average at least 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a playoff series (2017 NBA Finals vs. Golden State Warriors).
Includes Russell Westbrook.
Only player in NBA history to win over 20 consecutive games in the first round[53]
Only player in NBA history to sweep 10 series in the playoffs[53]
Game
Most consecutive points scored for a team in a playoff game with 25 consecutive points at the Detroit Pistons on May 31, 2007.[54]
One of three players in NBA history to record at least 45 points, 15 rebounds, and 5 assists in a playoff game.[55]
Includes Wilt Chamberlain and Russell Westbrook.
One of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double in their playoff debut.[56]
Includes Johnny McCarthy and Magic Johnson.
NBA Finals
Career
Most triple-doubles with at least 30 points in the NBA Finals (4).
Most three-point field goals attempted in the NBA Finals (255).
Most NBA Finals games with at least 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists (9).[57]
Most defensive rebounds in the NBA Finals (407).
Most turnovers in the NBA Finals (198).
Most triple-doubles in the NBA Finals (11).
2nd for three-point field goals made in the NBA Finals (87).
Behind Steph Curry (121).
2nd for most assists in the NBA Finals (388).
Behind Magic Johnson (584).
2nd for most steals in the NBA Finals (87).
Behind Magic Johnson (102).
2nd for most NBA Finals games with at least 40 points (7).[58]
Behind Jerry West (10).
2nd for most points scored in the NBA Finals (1,408). [59]
Behind Jerry West (1,679).
3rd for most field goals made in the NBA Finals (529).
Behind Jerry West (612) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (544).
Only player in NBA history to play in eight consecutive NBA Finals, doing so with different teams.
Only player in NBA history to average a triple double in the NBA Finals.
Series
Most points per game scored by a player on the winning team in any seven-game NBA Finals series with 29.7.
2nd place all-time for highest percentage of team points in an NBA Finals series.[60]
Behind Michael Jordan's 38.4%; James accounted for 38.3% of his team's points in the 2015 NBA Finals.
Only player in NBA history to record at least two triple-doubles with 30 or more points in one NBA Finals series.
Only player in NBA history to average at least 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists in an NBA Finals series (accomplished this three times).[61]
Only player in NBA history to lead both teams in points, rebounds, and assists in an NBA Finals series. (2015 and 2016; also led both teams in steals and blocks in the 2016 Finals.)
Only player in NBA history to average a triple-double in an NBA Finals series.
James averaged 33.6 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 10.0 assists in the 2017 NBA Finals.
Only player in NBA history to average at least 35 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists in an NBA Finals series.
James averaged 35.8 points, 13.3 rebounds, 8.8 assists in the 2015 NBA Finals.
Only player in NBA history to score at least 40 points in consecutive elimination games in a single NBA Finals series.[58]
One of three players in NBA history to score at least 40 points in at least three games in a single NBA Finals series.
Includes Michael Jordan (who scored at least 40 points in four games in a row in the 1993 NBA Finals) and Shaquille O'Neal.
Game
Only player in NBA history to score at least 40 points and record at least half of his team's assists in an NBA Finals game.
James achieved this twice in a single NBA Finals series.[62]
One of two players in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in an NBA Finals game.[63]
Includes James Worthy.
One of two players in NBA history to record a triple-double with at least 40 points in an NBA Finals game.[64]
Includes Jerry West.
One of two players in NBA history to record a triple-double in an NBA Finals clinching game, twice.[65]
Includes Magic Johnson (1982 and 1985).
One of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double in an elimination game in an NBA Finals game.[66]
Includes Bill Russell and James Worthy.
One of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Includes Jerry West and James Worthy.
One of four players in NBA history to score at least 40 points in consecutive NBA Finals games.[58]
Includes Jerry West (achieved this twice), Michael Jordan (achieved this in four consecutive games), Rick Barry, Shaquille O'Neal.
One of six players in NBA history to record a triple-double in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.[67]
Includes Wilt Chamberlain (1967), Walt Frazier (1972), Dave Cowens (1976), Magic Johnson (1991), and Jason Kidd (2002).
Youngest player records
James owns numerous NBA "youngest player" records. He is the youngest1
To be selected #1 overall draft pick (18 years of age).[citation needed]
To be named NBA Rookie of the Year (19 years of age).[citation needed]
To score most points by prep-to-pro player in their professional debut with (25)
To record a triple-double in the playoffs. (21 years, 113 days).[citation needed]
Recorded 32 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists on April 22, 2006 vs. Washington Wizards.
To score 30 points in a game (18 years, 334 days).[citation needed]
Recorded 33 points on November 29, 2003 vs. Memphis Grizzlies
To score 40 points in a game (19 years, 88 days).[citation needed]
Recorded 41 points on March 27, 2004 vs. New Jersey Nets.
To score 2,000 points in a season (2004–05).[citation needed]
To average at least 30 points per game in the NBA.
To be awarded All-NBA honors (2004–05).[citation needed]
To be named to the All-NBA first team (21 years, 138 days).[citation needed]
To win an All-Star Game MVP (21 years, 55 days).[68]
To lead the league in All-Star voting (22 years, 26 days).[citation needed]
To score 2,000 points in seven consecutive seasons (26 years of age).McMenamin, Dave (2018-03-25), Lebron James becomes 3rd player to score at least 2,000 points in 10 different seasons, p. 1
To win Most Valuable Player award four times (28 years of age).[citation needed]
To reach 4,000 playoff points (29 years of age).[69]
To reach 5,000 playoff points (30 years of age).
To reach 6,000 playoff points (32 years of age).
Every thousand point milestone from 1,000 to 34,000.[70][71][72][73][74][75][76]
Notes: 1 Beginning in 2006 the NBA introduced age requirement restrictions. Prospective high school players must now wait at least a year before entering the NBA[a].
Oldest player records
To average a triple-double in a calendar month (February, 2018, 33 years, 69 days on February 28, 2018)[41]