As LeBron James reaches his eighth consecutive NBA Finals, the debate on whether he has passed Michael Jordan as the greatest NBA player of all-time continues to rage on. James has reached more NBA Finals, but Jordan went 6-0 in the Finals.
Here are some of the playoff numbers to help you with your voting.
| LeBron James | Michael Jordan |
| – 8 straight NBA Finals appearances
– Has won the NBA championship 3 times in 8 trips – Has averaged 28.8 points per game in the playoffs – Shoots 49% from the floor in the playoffs – Averages 8.9 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 1.8 steals, and 1.0 blocks per game in the playoffs |
– Made the NBA Finals 6 times and won the title in each appearance
– Was named the Finals MVP in all 6 appearances – Averaged 33.4 points per game in the playoffs – Shot 48.7% from the floor in the playoffs – Averaged 6.4 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 2.1 steals, 0.9 blocks per game in the playoffs |
