Who is better, LeBron or Belov?
LeBron James leads with a GOAT score of 95.6 against 90.4 for Sergei Belov — a gap of 5.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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LeBron vs Belov
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks LeBron James above Sergei Belov: 95.6 vs 90.4. LeBron James leads on Longevity, Statistics, Dominance.
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LeBronWinner
95.6LeBron wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Belov
90.4Belov wins: no category outright
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 LeBron James
95.6
LeBron leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. LeBron James
2. Sergei Belov
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Through age 21 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 LeBron James48 points per game
2 seasons by age 21 · 24 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Belov — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | LeBronActive · Philadelphia 76ers | BelovRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA titles | 4 | — |
| Finals MVP | 4 | — |
| Regular season MVP | 4 | — |
| Career points | 41,000 | — |
| Points per game | 27.1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 21 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| EuroBasket titles | — | 4 |
| Soviet league titles | — | 11 |
| Olympic medals | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 94 | 90 |
| Peak w20% | 95 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 100 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 98 | 90 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
LeBron95.6
Belov90.4
FAQ
Where does Belov beat LeBron?
Belov does not lead any of the five categories; LeBron is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the LeBron vs Belov score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. LeBron: 95.6, Belov: 90.4.
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