Kobe Bryant vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thompson 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.

Billy Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Billy Thompson 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Billy Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Billy Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Billy Thompson 272

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Billy Thompson 0

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)