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Bird vs LeBron
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Time range
Showing full careers. Pick a window to re-score dominance, peak, longevity and honours for that period only.
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 LeBron James
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LeBron leads on 5 of 5 weighted categories. All-time scoring leader with 20+ elite seasons and four titles.
1. LeBron James
2. Sue Bird
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game1. 🇺🇸 LeBron James5 seasons played136 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Sue Bird5 seasons played62 points per game
-54.4% vs LeBron at the same stage
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | BirdRetired | LeBronActive · Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| WNBA assists | 3,234 | — |
| WNBA titles | 4 | — |
| Olympic golds | 5 | — |
| All-Star selections | 13 | 21 |
| Seasons played | 19 | — |
| Playoff games | 82 | — |
| NBA titles | — | 4 |
| Finals MVP | — | 4 |
| Regular season MVP | — | 4 |
| Career points | — | 41,000 |
| Points per game | — | 27.1 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 94 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 95 |
| Longevity w20% | 96 | 100 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 98 |