Ranking: LeBron James’ scoring against each NBA team
Throughout his illustrious career, LeBron James has inflicted all sorts of pain on every single NBA team, though not all to the same extent. On his way to the all-time scoring record, James also became the all-time top scorer against five different NBA teams (the Hornets, Heat, Pelicans, Magic and Raptors) and he’s close to claiming the No. 1 spot from Michael Jordan against the Nets, Pacers and Bucks.
Below, check out the total points James has scored against every NBA team along with the ranking for how he stacks up for points scored against each NBA team.
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PPG: 28.70
Percentage of total points: 4.57 percent
All-time ranking: No. 2 scorer against Milwaukee (378 points away from No. 1 Michael Jordan)
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PPG: 27.23
Percentage of total points: 4.54 percent
All-time ranking: No. 2 scorer against Indiana (175 points away from No. 1 Michael Jordan)
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PPG: 28.48
Percentage of total points: 4.46 percent
All-time ranking: No. 3 scorer against Chicago (75 points away from No. 2 Dominique Wilkins)
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PPG: 27.53
Percentage of total points: 4.45 percent
All-time ranking: No. 16 scorer against Atlanta (28 points away from No. 15 Sam Jones)
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PPG: 29.05
Percentage of total points: 4.39 percent
All-time ranking: No. 16 scorer against Boston (three points away from No. 15 Lenny Wilkens)
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PPG: 27.66
Percentage of total points: 4.26 percent
All-time ranking: No. 2 scorer against Brooklyn (74 points away from No. 1 Michael Jordan)
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PPG: 27.19
Percentage of total points: 4.11 percent
All-time ranking: No. 1 scorer against Toronto (352 points ahead of Paul Pierce)
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PPG: 25.62
Percentage of total points: 4.01 percent
All-time ranking: No. 1 scorer against Orlando (288 points ahead of Dwyane Wade)
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PPG: 28.39
Percentage of total points: 4.00 percent
All-time ranking: No. 1 scorer against Charlotte (333 points ahead of Reggie Miller)
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PPG: 27.32
Percentage of total points: 3.99 percent
All-time ranking: No. 8 scorer against Washington (78 points away from No. 7 Lenny Wilkens)
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PPG: 26.61
Percentage of total points: 3.96 percent
All-time ranking: No. 29 scorer against New York (three points away from No. 28 Ed Macauley)
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PPG: 27.52
Percentage of total points: 3.87 percent
All-time ranking: No. 25 scorer against Philadelphia (20 points away from No. 24 Patrick Ewing)
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PPG: 24.11
Percentage of total points: 3.84 percent
All-time ranking: No. 28 scorer against Detroit (three points away from No. 27 Bill Sharman)
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PPG: 27.04
Percentage of total points: 3.17 percent
All-time ranking: No. 1 scorer against New Orleans (tied with Dirk Nowitzki)
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PPG: 28.05
Percentage of total points: 3.14 percent
All-time ranking: No. 1 scorer against Miami (one point ahead of Paul Pierce)
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PPG: 28.88
Percentage of total points: 3.01 percent
All-time ranking: No. 13 scorer against Portland (36 points away from No. 12 Walter Davis)
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PPG: 27.93
Percentage of total points: 2.99 percent
All-time ranking: No. 12 scorer against San Antonio (22 points away No. 11 from Moses Malone)
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PPG: 25.44
Percentage of total points: 2.85 percent
All-time ranking: No. 5 scorer against Memphis (51 points away from No. 4 Kevin Durant)
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PPG: 27.21
Percentage of total points: 2.77 percent
All-time ranking: No. 20 scorer against Phoenix (14 points away from No. 19 Adrian Dantley)
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PPG: 27.13
Percentage of total points: 2.76 percent
All-time ranking: No. 15 scorer against Dallas (eight points away from No. 14 Chris Paul)
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PPG: 26.40
Percentage of total points: 2.75 percent
All-time ranking: No. 21 scorer against Denver (five points away from No. 20 Otis Thorpe)
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PPG: 28.19
Percentage of total points: 2.72 percent
All-time ranking: No. 18 scorer against Utah (10 points away from No. 17 Mark Aguirre)
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PPG: 27.68
Percentage of total points: 2.67 percent
All-time ranking: No. 71 scorer against Golden State (11 points away from No. 70 Mark Aguirre)
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
PPG: 26.10
Percentage of total points: 2.65 percent
All-time ranking: No. 12 scorer against Minnesota (19 points away from No. 11 James Harden)
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PPG: 26.76
Percentage of total points: 2.65 percent
All-time ranking: No. 84 scorer against Sacramento (two points away from No. 23 Bob Boozer)
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PPG: 24.61
Percentage of total points: 2.63 percent
All-time ranking: No. 36 scorer against LA Clippers (seven points away from No. 25 John Havlicek)
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PPG: 25.79
Percentage of total points: 2.62 percent
All-time ranking: No. 27 scorer against Houston (nine points away from No. 26 John Drew)
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PPG: 28.40
Percentage of total points: 2.59 percent
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PPG: 27.63
Percentage of total points: 2.16 percent
All-time ranking: No. 121 scorer against LA Lakers (four points away from Pete Maravich and Joe Barry Carroll)
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PPG: 29.00
Percentage of total points: 1.51 percent
All-time ranking: No. 140 scorer against Cleveland (one point away from No. 141 Mitch Richmond)
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