Dick Barnett vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Dick Barnett 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

Dick Barnett

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Barnett: 1959-60 to 1973-74
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Barnett 2 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Dick Barnett 14 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Dick Barnett 11 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Dick Barnett 1 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Barnett 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Dick Barnett 0 * Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Dick Barnett 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Barnett 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Barnett 0 * Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Barnett 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Dick Barnett 0 Kobe Bryant 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.8 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.9 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.8 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 * Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 * Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 15,358 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 2,812 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Dick Barnett 2,729 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Dick Barnett 1 * Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Dick Barnett 971 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .456 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .761 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.1 (1966) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.1 (1966) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.6 (1970) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 (1974) * Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 (1974) * Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.1 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.7 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.4 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 1,539 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 273 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Dick Barnett 247 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Dick Barnett 0 * Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Dick Barnett 102 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .458 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .748 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.8 (1968) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.7 (1960) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.5 (1968) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * 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.