Kobe Bryant vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Larry Smith 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Larry Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Larry Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Larry Smith 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Larry Smith 457

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Larry Smith 20

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)