Kobe Bryant vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson and Kobe Bryant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kobe Bryant5
George Johnson1
Kobe Bryant20
George Johnson13
Kobe Bryant15
George Johnson8
Kobe Bryant18
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

Kobe Bryant1
George Johnson0
Kobe Bryant2
George Johnson0
Kobe Bryant11
George Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant15
George Johnson0
Kobe Bryant9
George Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant12
George Johnson1
Kobe Bryant2
George Johnson0
Kobe Bryant0
George Johnson3
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
George Johnson 4.8

Kobe Bryant 5.2
George Johnson 6.5

Kobe Bryant 4.7
George Johnson 1.0

Kobe Bryant 1.4
George Johnson 0.5

*
Kobe Bryant 0.5
George Johnson 2.5

*

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 33,643
George Johnson 4,369

Kobe Bryant 7,047
George Johnson 5,887

Kobe Bryant 6,306
George Johnson 929

Kobe Bryant 1,944
George Johnson 456

*
Kobe Bryant 640
George Johnson 2,082

*
Kobe Bryant 1,346
George Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .447
George Johnson .451

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .329
George Johnson .500

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .837
George Johnson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 35.4
(2006)
George Johnson 8.7
(1978)

Kobe Bryant 6.9
(2003)
George Johnson 9.6
(1978)

Kobe Bryant 6.3
(2014)
George Johnson 2.1
(1980)

Kobe Bryant 2.2
(2003)
George Johnson 1.0
(1978)

*
Kobe Bryant 1.0
(1999)
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
George Johnson 4.2

Kobe Bryant 5.1
George Johnson 6.1

Kobe Bryant 4.7
George Johnson 0.9

Kobe Bryant 1.4
George Johnson 0.7

*
Kobe Bryant 0.7
George Johnson 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 5,640
George Johnson 248

Kobe Bryant 1,119
George Johnson 361

Kobe Bryant 1,040
George Johnson 55

Kobe Bryant 310
George Johnson 34

*
Kobe Bryant 144
George Johnson 101

*
Kobe Bryant 220
George Johnson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .448
George Johnson .551

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .331
George Johnson -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .816
George Johnson .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 32.8
(2007)
George Johnson 14.5
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 7.3
(2001)
George Johnson 12.5
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 6.1
(2001)
George Johnson 1.3
(1982)

Kobe Bryant 1.9
(2004)
George Johnson 1.1
(1976)

*
Kobe Bryant 1.5
(2000)
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)

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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.