5 highest scoring seasons of LeBron James' NBA career

#3 2009-10 - 2,258 points

LeBron James (#23) of the Cleveland Cavaliers

LeBron James recorded his third-best scoring season in 2009-10, featuring in 76 games. He completed 125 steals, 77 blocks, 554 rebounds and 651 assists for the Cleveland Cavaliers, having been fielded for a total of 2966 minutes.

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In an average of 39.4 minutes played, the two-time Olympic gold medalist recorded 29.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 8.6 assists per game that season. After making 20.1 attempts from the field, James recorded a field goa %l of 50.3, having scored 10.1 times.

#2 2008-09 - 2,304 points

In the 2008-09 season, LeBron James was at his best in the playoffs. He averaged a career-high 35.3 points per game, playing 41.4 minutes per outing in 14 games. He recorded an average of 28.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 7.2 assists in 81 games in the regular season.

The three-time NBA All-Star Most Valuable Player scored 2,304 points in the 2008-09 season. He made a total of 613 rebounds, 507 defensive rebounds, 587 assists, 137 steals and 93 blocks in the season. James recorded a field goal % of 48.9, netting 789 times from the field in 1613 attempts.

#1. 2005-06 - 2,478 points

LeBron James' highest-scoring season was in the 2005-06 campaign, where he scored an astonishing 2,478 points. He played 79 games, and spent a total of 3,361 minutes on the court.

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The LA Lakers point guard averaged 42.5 minutes per game for the Cleveland Cavaliers as a small forward. He scored the most points average in a season (31.4 points), made seven rebounds, 6.6 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.8 blocks per game.

He attempted to score from the field 1823 times, and was successful on 875 occasions, recording a field goal percentage of .48. He made a total of 556 rebounds, 521 assists, 123 steals and 66 blocks during the 2005-06 season.