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LeBron James

LeBron James

SF · #23 · USALicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Philadelphia 76ers

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The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.

2025-26 per game · 60 games
20.9 PTS 6.1 REB 7.2 AST 59.4% TS
Philadelphia 76ers roster

Injury update Recent Injury News Shows Why LeBron James Could've Saved His Legacy in Cleveland · reported news, not an official designation

LeBron James is a 41-year-old small forward, listed at 6′9″ (206 cm). LeBron James is listed with the Philadelphia 76ers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 7.2 assists in 60 games with 59.4% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $52.63M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028. The roster lists an entry dated July 2026.

2025-26 season statistics

20.9PTS per game#34 of 582
6.1REB per game#76 of 582
7.2AST per game#12 of 582
1.2STL per game#65 of 582
0.6BLK per game#130 of 582
3.0TO per game#20 of 582
33.2MIN per game#38 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
60473–91951.5%77–24331.7%233–31673.7%55.7%59.4%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
19.826.8%114.3115.7+1192.411731,256

Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.

Playoffs · per game
GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%+/−
1038.423.26.77.31.30.345.9%32.7%74.6%55.0%-36

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Playoffs: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

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2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 1 logged game

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

10PointsOct 8, 2026 @ BKN
4ReboundsOct 8, 2026 @ BKN
5AssistsOct 8, 2026 @ BKN
03-pointersOct 8, 2026 @ BKN
1StealsOct 8, 2026 @ BKN
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 @ BKN

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 1 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseason@ BKNL 108–11418:0410451021-10-08-8+10

View all 1 logged games in 2026-27

2026-27 full game log

1 stored games · Page 1 of 1.

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

2026-27 games, newest first
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseason@ BKNL 108–11418:0410451021-10-08-8+10

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

LeBron James took 26% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 37% at the rim, 19% elsewhere in the paint and 17% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (75.1%, +7.9 points above average).

1/4 (25%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)4/4 (100%)0/3 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/6 (33%)0/5 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)4/7 (57%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/5 (20%)1/5 (20%)5/5 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/4 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/4 (0%)2/12 (17%)4/4 (100%)1/3 (33%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)3/3 (100%)1/5 (20%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/3 (33%)0/3 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)3/4 (75%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/5 (20%)2/7 (29%)3/5 (60%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)3/5 (60%)5/13 (38%)2/6 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)22/33 (67%)34/52 (65%)4/10 (40%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)9/10 (90%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)74/89 (83%)62/81 (77%)11/16 (69%)2/7 (29%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)23/29 (79%)23/30 (77%)4/9 (44%)0/4 (0%)3/4 (75%)1/4 (25%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/5 (40%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)7/10 (70%)10/15 (67%)1/8 (13%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)2/3 (67%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/5 (20%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)2/5 (40%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)2/5 (40%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/6 (33%)0/1 (0%)3/5 (60%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/5 (20%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)3/4 (75%)1/4 (25%)0/4 (0%)0/1 (0%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 473–919 (51.5%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area256–34175.1 (+7.9)67.237.1%
In the paint (non-RA)76–17842.7 (-1.8)44.519.4%
Mid-range64–15740.8 (-1.0)41.817.1%
Corner 314–4928.6 (-10.2)38.85.3%
Above the break 363–19432.5 (-2.7)35.221.1%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 21st of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 110th of 160 · Mid-range: 40th of 61 · Above the break 3: 138th of 168 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 20.9 per game92
Rebounds 6.1 per game83
Assists 7.2 per game97
Steals 1.2 per game87
Blocks 0.6 per game73
3-pointers made 1.3 per game57
True shooting 59.463
Usage 26.891
PER 19.889
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 3.0 per game3

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Jalen Johnson (22.5 / 10.3 / 7.9) · Kevin Porter Jr. (17.4 / 5.2 / 7.4) · Cade Cunningham (23.9 / 5.5 / 9.9) · Scottie Barnes (18.1 / 7.5 / 5.9) · Pascal Siakam (24.0 / 6.6 / 3.8) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does LeBron James average?
LeBron James averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 7.2 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 60 games.
What is LeBron James's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, LeBron James shot 51.5% from the field, 31.7% from three (77 of 243) and 73.7% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 59.4%.
How old is LeBron James?
LeBron James is 41 years old. He was born on December 30, 1984.
How tall is LeBron James?
LeBron James is 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and plays SF, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is LeBron James from?
LeBron James is from the United States and played at St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH) before the NBA.
What team does LeBron James play for?
LeBron James is listed with the Philadelphia 76ers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does LeBron James wear?
The NBA directory lists LeBron James at No. 23 for the Philadelphia 76ers. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is LeBron James's next game?
LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers next play at the Boston Celtics on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does LeBron James play on Christmas Day?
Yes. The Philadelphia 76ers play in the Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers game on December 25 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
How much does LeBron James make?
LeBron James has a listed salary figure of $52.63M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028.
How does LeBron James rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, LeBron James was ahead of 92% in points per game, 83% in rebounds and 97% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$52.63M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2028
Nationality
USA
Roster date
July 24, 2026

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

Videos about LeBron James

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Career at a glance

LeBron James played 23 NBA regular seasons between 2003 and 2026, appearing in 1,622 games and averaging 26.8 points, 7.5 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game. He played for 3 teams: Cleveland (11 seasons between 2003 and 2018, 849 games), Miami (2010–14, 294 games), L.A. Lakers (2018–26, 479 games). His best scoring season was 2005–06 with Cleveland: 31.4 points per game over 79 games.

He rebounded best in 2016–17 at 8.6 per game. The season table marks him as the league leader in scoring once, assists once. Championship seasons: 2011–12 (Miami), 2012–13 (Miami), 2015–16 (Cleveland), 2019–20 (L.A. Lakers).

In the playoffs he appeared in 19 postseason runs (302 games, 28.2 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 43,400 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total). Among the 404 players with at least 200 NBA games profiled on whynba, James ranks No. 7 in points per game, No. 17 in assists per game.

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About LeBron James

LeBron Raymone James (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who plays as a forward for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "LBJ" and "King James", he is the NBA's all-time leading scorer and has won four NBA championships from 10 NBA Finals appearances, including eight consecutive appearances between 2011 and 2018. He has won three Olympic gold medals as a member of the U.S. national team. James is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, with frequent debates over whether he or Michael Jordan is the greatest ever.

James ranks fourth in NBA career assists and sixth in NBA career steals, and has won four NBA MVP awards, four Finals MVP awards, three All-Star Game MVP awards, the Rookie of the Year award, the inaugural NBA Cup MVP, and the Olympics MVP. He has been selected for the All-Star roster a record 22-times; for the All-NBA Team 21 times, including for the First Team a record 13 times; and for the All-Defensive Team six times. The oldest active player in the NBA, he holds league records for the most seasons played with 23, the most games played, the most minutes played, and the most field goals.

Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, James gained national attention at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School and was heavily touted as a future NBA superstar for his all-around scoring, passing, athleticism and playmaking abilities. A prep-to-pro, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected James with the first overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft. He won Rookie of the Year and quickly established himself as one of the league's premier players, leading Cleveland to its first NBA Finals appearance in 2007 and winning the scoring title in 2008. After winning back-to-back MVPs in 2009 and 2010, he joined the Miami Heat as a free agent in 2010, a controversial move announced in the television special The Decision.

Born
December 30, 1984 (age 41) Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight
250 lb (113 kg)
Position
Small forward / power forward
High school
St. Vincent–St. Mary (Akron, Ohio)
NBA draft
2003: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Playing career
2003–present

Career highlights and awards

  • 4× NBA champion (2012, 2013, 2016, 2020)
  • 4× NBA Finals MVP (2012, 2013, 2016, 2020)
  • 4× NBA Most Valuable Player (2009, 2010, 2012, 2013)
  • 22× NBA All-Star (2005–2026)
  • 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2006, 2008, 2018)
  • 13× All-NBA First Team (2006, 2008–2018, 2020)
  • 4× All-NBA Second Team (2005, 2007, 2021, 2025)
  • 4× All-NBA Third Team (2019, 2022–2024)
  • 5× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2009–2013)
  • NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2014)
  • NBA Rookie of the Year (2004)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2004)
  • NBA scoring champion (2008)
  • NBA assists leader (2020)
  • NBA Cup champion (2023)
  • NBA Cup MVP (2023)
  • NBA 75th Anniversary Team
  • Olympics MVP (2024)
  • AP Male Athlete of the Decade (2010s)
  • 4× AP Male Athlete of the Year (2013, 2016, 2018, 2020)
  • 3× Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year (2012, 2016, 2020)
  • USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (2012)
  • 2× Gatorade Male Basketball Player of the Year (2002, 2003)
  • 3× Ohio Mr. Basketball (2001–2003)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2003–04Cleveland797939.5.417.290.7545.55.91.6.720.9
2004–05Cleveland808042.4*.472.351.7507.47.22.2.727.2
2005–06Cleveland797942.5.480.335.7387.06.61.6.831.4
2006–07Cleveland787840.9.476.319.6986.76.01.6.727.3
2007–08Cleveland757440.4.484.315.7127.97.21.81.130.0*
2008–09Cleveland818137.7.489.344.7807.67.21.71.128.4
2009–10Cleveland767639.0.503.333.7677.38.61.61.029.7
2010–11Miami797938.8.510.330.7597.57.01.6.626.7
2011–12†Miami626237.5.531.362.7717.96.21.9.827.1
2012–13†Miami767637.9.565.406.7538.07.31.7.926.8
2013–14Miami777737.7.567.379.7506.96.41.6.327.1
2014–15Cleveland696936.1.488.354.7106.07.41.6.725.3
2015–16†Cleveland767635.6.520.309.7317.46.81.4.625.3
2016–17Cleveland747437.8*.548.363.6748.68.71.2.626.4
2017–18Cleveland82*82*36.9*.542.367.7318.69.11.4.927.5
2018–19L.A. Lakers555535.2.510.339.6658.58.31.3.627.4
2019–20†L.A. Lakers676734.6.493.348.6937.810.2*1.2.525.3
2020–21L.A. Lakers454533.4.513.365.6987.77.81.1.625.0
2021–22L.A. Lakers565637.2.524.359.7568.26.21.31.130.3
2022–23L.A. Lakers555435.5.500.321.7688.36.8.9.628.9
2023–24L.A. Lakers717135.3.540.410.7507.38.31.3.525.7
2024–25L.A. Lakers707034.9.513.376.7827.88.21.0.624.4
2025–26L.A. Lakers606033.2.515.317.7376.17.21.2.620.9
Career1,622‡1,620‡37.6.507.348.7377.57.41.5.726.8
All-Star21‡20‡26.6.511.303.7385.85.61.1.421.4
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2006Cleveland131346.5.476.333.7378.15.81.4.730.8
2007Cleveland20*20*44.6.416.280.7558.18.01.7.525.1
2008Cleveland131342.5.411.257.7317.87.61.81.328.2
2009Cleveland141441.4.510.333.7499.17.31.6.935.3
2010Cleveland111141.8.502.400.7339.37.61.71.829.1
2011Miami21*21*43.9.466.353.7638.45.91.71.223.7
2012†Miami23*23*42.8.500.259.7399.75.61.9.730.3
2013†Miami23*23*41.8.491.375.7778.46.61.8.825.9
2014Miami202038.2.565.407.8067.14.81.9.627.4
2015Cleveland202042.2.417.227.73111.38.51.71.130.1
2016†Cleveland212139.1.525.340.6619.57.62.31.326.3
2017Cleveland18*18*41.3.565.411.6989.17.81.91.332.8
2018Cleveland22*22*41.9.539.342.7469.19.01.41.034.0
2020†L.A. Lakers21*21*36.3.560.370.72010.88.81.2.927.6
2021L.A. Lakers6637.3.474.375.6097.28.01.5.323.3
2023L.A. Lakers161638.7.498.264.7619.96.51.11.124.5
2024L.A. Lakers5540.8.566.385.7396.88.82.41.027.8
2025L.A. Lakers5540.8.489.357.7759.05.62.01.825.4
2026L.A. Lakers101038.4.459.327.7466.77.31.3.323.2
Career302‡302‡41.2.495.332.7418.97.21.71.028.2

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 9″
Weight
250 lb
Position
SF
Jersey
23
Country
USA
School / last affiliation
St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH)
Draft year
2003
Draft pick
Round 1 · Pick 1

How acquired: Signed on 07/26/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

20.9Points per game
6.1Rebounds per game
7.2Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results.

The player’s game

LeBron James is a useful player to study for the connection between scoring and decision-making. Watch how he reads the help defense before a drive, changes pace, and finds a teammate when a second defender commits. His passing can organize an entire possession even when he does not record the final assist.

One thing to watch

Compare possessions where he handles the ball at the top with possessions where he operates closer to the basket. The defender’s starting position changes the passing angles and the space available to teammates.

Put the numbers in context

Read a player’s statistics alongside minutes, role, opponent, and competition. One night or a short stretch can produce a misleading impression. Use the official player profile for current team information and verified season numbers, then connect those numbers to the possessions you watch.

Profile analysis expanded October 2, 2026 (Eastern Time).

How to read LeBron James’s career across teams

James won Finals MVP with Miami in 2012 and 2013, Cleveland in 2016, and the Lakers in 2020. Those championship years provide useful reference points when using this page’s season-by-season tables: compare the same competition, rather than mixing a regular-season scoring average with a playoff average.

Scorer, passer or screener: what changes on a possession?

Viewing guide: Begin with where James receives the ball. A catch near the elbow shortens his path to the rim but also brings help defenders closer. A catch above the three-point line gives a cutting teammate more space behind the defense. When he sets a screen instead of handling the ball, follow the defender who switches onto him and whether that creates a mismatch near the basket.

An assist records the pass immediately before a made basket. It does not capture every useful decision: an early pass can force a rotation that produces the eventual shot two passes later. To evaluate a quieter scoring night, look at the quality of the openings created as well as the final points and assists.

Use the statistics without losing the context

Use the player comparison tool alongside the career table, and the advanced-statistics leaderboard for season-level context. Historical championship context here does not establish a current contract or game-day availability.

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NBA MVP seasons

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2012-13, 2011-12, 2009-10, 2008-09.

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