Dave Bing vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Dave Bing that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave Bing

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Bing 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Dave Bing 0 * Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Bing 0 * Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Kobe Bryant 2

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Kobe Bryant 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.