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NBA Top point scorer: Jordan was the league's top scorer on nine occasions before his 33rd birthday James has only done it once. LeBron James - Everything you need to know about the NBA GOAT debate - ESPN. NBA Starting Five: At age 33, LeBron James has 11 appearances in the NBA Starting Five, the same as the former Chicago Bulls legend.ĭefensive Team of the Year: Jordan accumulated eight nominations whilst James has only taken five. Olympic Medals: James has won two medals with Team USA (two gold and one bronze). MVP in the Finals: Jordan won five MVP awards in the NBA finals, James has three.Īll-Star: The former Miami heat star has made 13 All-Star game appearances by age 33, Jordan only had 11.Īll-Star MVP: Jordan had won two trophies after being the best player in the All-Star game, James has also won two. In terms of scoring, James has a playoff record of 7,705. MVP Awards: At 33, the two players have both won the MVP award on four separate occasions Jordan would though add a fifth when he turned 34. Lebron has featured in 269 playoff games so far, overtaking Derek Fisher (259) and Tim Duncan (251), while Michael Jordan played 179 games. Compared to LeBron, 4 wins in 10 appearances means a losing record of 4-6 in the Finals. Jordan’s first Game 7 experience came in the 1990 Eastern Conference Finals, where he was one win away from making his first Finals appearance with a 24-year-old Scottie Pippen as his best player. Both the regular season and playoffs stats of LeBron James and Michael Jordan are extremely close. Titles: Jordan won his fifth title by 33, LeBron has won three. Michael Jordan Stats: 31 Points, 8 Rebounds, 9 Assists, 1 Steal, 0 Blocks. LeBron:Īt age 33, James has averaged 27.8 points per game, 9.3 assists, 8.2 rebounds and 56 percent field goal accuracy.īy the same age, Jordan averaged 29 points per match, 4.3 assists, 5.9 rebounds whilst posting 49.6 percent field goal accuracy. His career has always followed the same pattern as that of Jordan it's no coincidence that both enjoyed one of their best seasons at the age of 33. James has been the NBA's flagship star for the past decade, a genuine all-rounder in the way Stephen Curry and Anthony Davis perhaps aren't. Also read: LeBron James vs Michael Jordan - A Statistical Comparison He also scored seven 40-point games and one 50-point game leading his team to the NBA finals for the 8th consecutive season. LeBron James, the great(est) debate of our time, is finally put to rest by the Harvard and Yale debate teams. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward has turned 33 and it's worth asking the question: who was better at the same age? SC Featured: Jordan-LeBron debate tackled by Harvard and Yale (6:40) Michael Jordan vs. ![]() Michael Jordan is widely considered as the greatest basketball player of all time, however in LeBron James there is an individual who can claim to challenge him for that honour.
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