Jaylen Brown vs LeBron James: 2026–27 stats
Jaylen Brown averaged 19.8 PPG · 6.2 RPG · 4.2 APG. LeBron James averaged 16.4 PPG · 7.0 RPG · 7.0 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Jaylen Brown leads in 4 and LeBron James in 6.
Jaylen Brown leads in PPG (19.8 vs 16.4), 3P% (37.5 vs 26.3), FT% (73.3 vs 62.5) and TS% (52.1 vs 51.5).
LeBron James leads in RPG (7.0 vs 6.2), APG (7.0 vs 4.2), SPG (1.6 vs 1.3), BPG (1.0 vs 0.5), FG% (44.9 vs 43.6) and TOV% (12.1 vs 13.6).
On efficiency, Jaylen Brown shoots 52.1% true shooting against 51.5% for LeBron James, on more shot attempts per game (19.0 vs 15.9 counting free throws).
They play for the same team, the Philadelphia 76ers. Jaylen Brown played 6 games at 36.7 minutes a night; LeBron James played 5 at 33.4, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Jaylen Brown | LeBron James | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 19.8 | 41st | 16.4 | 62nd |
| RPG | 6.2 | 61st | 7.0 | 47th |
| APG | 4.2 | 64th | 7.0 | 15th |
| SPG | 1.3 | 53rd | 1.6 | 34th |
| BPG | 0.5 | 104th | 1.0 | 29th |
| FG% | 43.6 | 187th | 44.9 | 168th |
| 3P% | 37.5 | 93rd | 26.3 | 205th |
| FT% | 73.3 | 144th | 62.5 | 192nd |
| TS% | 52.1 | 224th | 51.5 | 228th |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 170th | 12.1 | 132nd |
| Stat | Jaylen Brown | LeBron James |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 6 | 5 |
| MPG | 36.7 | 33.4 |
| PPG | 19.8 | 16.4 |
| RPG | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| APG | 4.2 | 7.0 |
| SPG | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| BPG | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| FG% | 43.6 | 44.9 |
| 3P% | 37.5 | 26.3 |
| FT% | 73.3 | 62.5 |
| TS% | 52.1 | 51.5 |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 12.1 |
Jaylen Brown vs LeBron James: career averages
LeBron James has the higher career average in points (26.7 to 20.0), rebounds (7.5 to 5.5), assists (7.4 to 2.9). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Jaylen Brown | LeBron James |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 11 | 24 |
| Games | 680 | 1627 |
| PPG | 20.0 | 26.7 |
| RPG | 5.5 | 7.5 |
| APG | 2.9 | 7.4 |
| FG% | 47.8 | 50.6 |
| 3P% | 35.8 | 34.9 |
| TS% | 57.1 | 59.0 |
Jaylen Brown stats · LeBron James stats · Philadelphia 76ers roster
Common questions
Who is better, Jaylen Brown or LeBron James?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers LeBron James is ahead of Jaylen Brown, leading in 6 of 10 categories (RPG, APG, SPG, BPG, FG%, TOV%) to 4 for Jaylen Brown. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Jaylen Brown or LeBron James?
Jaylen Brown averages 19.8 points per game and LeBron James averages 16.4 points per game in 2026–27, so Jaylen Brown has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Jaylen Brown or LeBron James?
Jaylen Brown averages 52.1 % true shooting and LeBron James averages 51.5 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Jaylen Brown has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Jaylen Brown or LeBron James?
Jaylen Brown averages 6.2 rebounds per game and LeBron James averages 7.0 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so LeBron James has the higher number. Jaylen Brown averages 4.2 assists per game and LeBron James averages 7.0 assists per game in 2026–27, so LeBron James has the higher number.