Kobe Bryant vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers and Kobe Bryant 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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Austin Rivers 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Austin Rivers 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Austin Rivers 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Austin Rivers 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)