Kobe Bryant vs. Gary Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Garland 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.

Gary Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Gary Garland 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Gary Garland 1

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Gary Garland 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Gary Garland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Gary Garland 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Gary Garland 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Gary Garland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Gary Garland 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Gary Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Gary Garland 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Gary Garland 1.8

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Gary Garland 1.9

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Gary Garland 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Gary Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Gary Garland 334

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Gary Garland 138

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Gary Garland 145

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Gary Garland 54

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Gary Garland 4

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Gary Garland 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Gary Garland .435

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Gary Garland .316

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Gary Garland .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Gary Garland 4.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Gary Garland 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Gary Garland 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Gary Garland 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Gary Garland 0.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Gary Garland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Gary Garland -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Gary Garland -

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Gary Garland -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Gary Garland -

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Gary Garland -

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Gary Garland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Gary Garland -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Gary Garland -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Gary Garland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Gary Garland -