LeBron James had his lowest plus/minus in a game versus the Timberwolves on January 8, 2018, at -39.
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lebron worst plus minus in a regular-season game all-time| NAME | +/- | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |||
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| 1 |  | L. James | -39 | 1/8/2018 | @ | 27 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 53.6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2 |  | L. James | -37 | 4/2/2026 | @ | 26 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 61.8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 3 | | L. James | -34 | 1/18/2016 | vs | 33 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 47.4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 4 | | L. James | -33 | 12/25/2025 | vs | 32 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 61.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 5 | | L. James | -33 | 1/20/2018 | vs | 38 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 48.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 6 | | L. James | -32 | 1/16/2017 | @ | 35 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 44.6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 7 | | L. James | -31 | 10/21/2017 | vs | 31 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 62.4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | L. James | -30 | 11/26/2024 | @ | 35 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 53.3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | L. James | -30 | 11/27/2023 | @ | 30 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 69.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | L. James | -30 | 1/9/2022 | vs | 33 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 73.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 84.3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 11 | | L. James | -30 | 3/22/2017 | @ | 34 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 65.4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 12 |  | L. James | -30 | 4/1/2012 | @ | 35 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 55.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 13 | | L. James | -30 | 1/9/2004 | @ | 43 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 43.0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 14 | | L. James | -29 | 12/26/2015 | @ | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 39.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 15 | | L. James | -28 | 12/2/2024 | @ | 31 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 28.2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 16 | | L. James | -28 | 12/15/2023 | @ | 36 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 53.7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 17 | | L. James | -27 | 3/22/2025 | vs | 31 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 46.7 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 18 | | L. James | -27 | 3/3/2022 | @ | 37 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 58.0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 19 | | L. James | -27 | 2/12/2015 | @ | 34 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 54.1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | ||
| 20 | | L. James | -26 | 4/3/2009 | @ | 32 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 35.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 53.3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 21 | | L. James | -25 | 11/23/2024 | vs | 35 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 49.1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 22 | | L. James | -25 | 1/11/2024 | vs | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 35.5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 23 | | L. James | -25 | 2/8/2022 | vs | 35 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 65.0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 24 | | L. James | -25 | 2/10/2008 | vs | 33 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 58.5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 25 | | L. James | -24 | 11/8/2023 | @ | 27 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 59.2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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