Kobe Bryant vs. Chris Gatling Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Gatling 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.

Chris Gatling

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Chris Gatling: 1991-92 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Chris Gatling 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Chris Gatling 11

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Chris Gatling 5

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Chris Gatling 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Chris Gatling 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Chris Gatling 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Chris Gatling 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Chris Gatling 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Chris Gatling 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Chris Gatling 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Chris Gatling 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Chris Gatling 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Chris Gatling 5.3

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Chris Gatling 0.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Chris Gatling 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Chris Gatling 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Chris Gatling 7,232

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Chris Gatling 3,741

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Chris Gatling 461

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Chris Gatling 464

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Chris Gatling 375

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Chris Gatling 700

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Chris Gatling .513

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Chris Gatling .249

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Chris Gatling .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Chris Gatling 19.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Chris Gatling 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Chris Gatling 0.9 (1998)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Chris Gatling 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Chris Gatling 0.9 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Chris Gatling 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Chris Gatling 5.3

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Chris Gatling 0.5

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Chris Gatling 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Chris Gatling 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Chris Gatling 140

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Chris Gatling 79

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Chris Gatling 7

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Chris Gatling 9

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Chris Gatling 13

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Chris Gatling 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Chris Gatling .490

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Chris Gatling -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Chris Gatling .623

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Chris Gatling 15.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Chris Gatling 8.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Chris Gatling 1.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Chris Gatling 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Chris Gatling 2.5 (1992)