Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Eduardo Najera

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Eduardo Najera played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 14-9 winning record over Eduardo Najera, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Eduardo Najera:
2000-01 to 2011-12
23 Games played
19 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
14
10
4
Eduardo Najera
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 24.1 6.1 5.3 1.10.7
Eduardo Najera 3.6 3.5 1.10.80.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 49 12 10 32
Eduardo Najera 14 9 3 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 23

games
15

games
21

games
12

games
9

games
Eduardo Najera 0

games
5

games
1

game
5

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
3

games
1

game
6

games
11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2002
1. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 12 8 3 0 0 1 5 35 4-18 .222 0-2 .000 4-7 .571
Mavericks 114   Eduardo Najera 3 7 1 0 0 2 4 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2002
2. Lakers 72   Kobe Bryant 16 5 3 3 0 5 2 33 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Mavericks 98   Eduardo Najera 2 6 0 1 1 1 2 24 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 2003
3. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 19 8 6 3 1 3 4 44 7-21 .333 0-4 .000 5-7 .714
Mavericks 89   Eduardo Najera 6 4 1 1 0 1 5 24 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 2003
4. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 14 8 4 2 0 3 4 40 4-16 .250 1-4 .250 5-7 .714
Mavericks 99   Eduardo Najera 4 3 0 0 0 1 4 25 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2003
5. Lakers 114   Kobe Bryant 32 6 3 1 0 3 3 38 9-23 .391 2-5 .400 12-12 1.000
Mavericks 103   Eduardo Najera 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 15 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 12, 2003
6. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 15 7 6 1 1 1 5 41 4-18 .222 0-3 .000 7-7 1.000
Mavericks 110   Eduardo Najera 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 11 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 2004
7. Lakers 97   Kobe Bryant 10 12 10 2 0 8 3 43 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 4-7 .571
Warriors 88   Eduardo Najera 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2005
8. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 18 4 4 1 2 6 1 39 5-13 .385 0-4 .000 8-8 1.000
Nuggets 117   Eduardo Najera 12 7 1 0 3 1 2 31 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2005
9. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 33 5 4 1 2 6 4 44 13-28 .464 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
OT Nuggets 97   Eduardo Najera 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 21 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nov. 06, 2005
10. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 37 8 5 0 1 4 2 42 16-31 .516 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Nuggets 92   Eduardo Najera 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 13 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 2006
11. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 42 8 1 0 0 3 5 46 13-32 .406 3-7 .429 13-14 .929
OT Nuggets 110   Eduardo Najera 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2007
12. Lakers 123   Kobe Bryant 8 5 10 0 0 3 3 28 2-9 .222 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Nuggets 104   Eduardo Najera 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 20 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 2007
13. Lakers 86   Kobe Bryant 25 5 9 0 0 1 4 38 9-19 .474 0-5 .000 7-8 .875
Nuggets 113   Eduardo Najera 4 5 2 1 0 0 5 21 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 2007
14. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 23 5 10 1 0 4 1 46 9-30 .300 1-5 .200 4-5 .800
Nuggets 115   Eduardo Najera 14 9 2 3 0 1 5 27 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 6-8 .750
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 2007
15. Lakers 127   Kobe Bryant 24 6 7 1 0 2 1 30 10-18 .556 0-3 .000 4-5 .800
Nuggets 99   Eduardo Najera 1 6 1 2 0 1 3 25 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 05, 2007
16. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 25 8 5 2 1 1 4 31 10-19 .526 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Nuggets 107   Eduardo Najera 10 7 3 0 0 0 2 23 3-4 .750 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
2008 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2008
17. Lakers 128   Kobe Bryant 32 3 1 1 2 1 5 37 9-26 .346 1-5 .200 13-14 .929
Nuggets 114   Eduardo Najera 3 5 1 1 0 0 3 22 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 2008
18. Lakers 122   Kobe Bryant 49 4 10 1 1 2 4 42 18-27 .667 5-9 .556 8-9 .889
Nuggets 107   Eduardo Najera 2 6 1 1 0 1 3 22 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 26, 2008
19. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 22 7 8 1 1 2 2 36 9-19 .474 1-8 .125 3-5 .600
Nuggets 84   Eduardo Najera 7 1 3 0 1 3 6 19 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 2008
20. Lakers 107   Kobe Bryant 31 7 6 3 2 6 3 42 12-24 .500 3-8 .375 4-10 .400
Nuggets 101   Eduardo Najera 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 16 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 24, 2010
21. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 20 5 2 2 0 2 4 40 9-23 .391 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 101   Eduardo Najera 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 2011
22. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 20 5 2 0 1 5 5 35 8-20 .400 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Bobcats 109   Eduardo Najera 0 3 3 2 0 0 4 19 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 04, 2011
23. Lakers 92   Kobe Bryant 27 2 3 0 0 3 2 31 10-25 .400 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Bobcats 84   Eduardo Najera 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 07 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -