John Stockton vs LeBron James
John Stockton leads 6 of 8 career categories against LeBron James, including playmaking (10.5 APG) and shooting efficiency (60.8% TS%). The two never shared an NBA floor — John Stockton's last season was 2002-03, and LeBron James debuted in 2025-26.
The case for John Stockton: playmaking (10.5 APG), shooting efficiency (60.8% TS%), per-minute impact (22.1 PER), and 3 more.
The case for LeBron James: scoring (20.9 PPG), rebounding (6.1 RPG).
PPG
13.120.9
RPG
2.76.1
APG
10.57.2
TS%
60.8%59.4%
PER
22.120.8
Win Shares
202.75.5
games played
150460
MVPs / All-Star nods
11 All-NBA · 10 AS—
Per Game
| John Stockton | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1504 | 60 |
| MIN | 31.8 | 33.1 |
| PTS | 13.1 | 20.9 |
| REB | 2.7 | 6.1 |
| AST | 10.5 | 7.2 |
| STL | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| FG% | 51.5 | 51.5 |
| 3P% | 38.4 | 31.7 |
| FT% | 82.6 | 73.7 |
Advanced
| John Stockton | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.1 | 20.8 |
| TS% | 60.8 | 59.4 |
| USG% | 19.0 | 27.3 |
| WS | 202.7 | 5.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.210 | 0.132 |
| BPM | 7.1 | 3.5 |
| VORP | 106.8 | 2.8 |
Accolades
| John Stockton | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 11 | — |
| All-Star | 10 | — |
| All-Defensive | 5 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring7493
Efficiency9365
Playmaking9998
Rebounding4186
Defense8985
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