Kobe Bryant vs. Jim King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim King 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.

Jim King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Jim King 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Jim King 10

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Jim King 9

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Jim King 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Jim King 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Jim King 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Jim King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Jim King 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Jim King 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Jim King 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Jim King 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Jim King 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Jim King 2.5

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jim King 2.3

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Jim King 4,377

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Jim King 1,500

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Jim King 1,412

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Jim King 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Jim King .418

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Jim King .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Jim King 16.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Jim King 4.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Jim King 4.2 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Jim King - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Jim King 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Jim King 3.4

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jim King 2.5

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Jim King - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Jim King 602

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Jim King 246

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Jim King 182

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Jim King - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Jim King - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Jim King 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Jim King .436

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Jim King - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Jim King .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Jim King 16.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Jim King 6.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Jim King 3.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Jim King - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Jim King - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.