Kobe Bryant vs. Mateen Cleaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mateen Cleaves 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.

Mateen Cleaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Mateen Cleaves 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Mateen Cleaves 6

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Mateen Cleaves 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Mateen Cleaves 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Mateen Cleaves 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Mateen Cleaves 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Mateen Cleaves 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Mateen Cleaves 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Mateen Cleaves 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Mateen Cleaves 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Mateen Cleaves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Mateen Cleaves 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Mateen Cleaves 1.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Mateen Cleaves 1.9

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Mateen Cleaves 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Mateen Cleaves 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Mateen Cleaves 609

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Mateen Cleaves 175

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Mateen Cleaves 310

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Mateen Cleaves 67

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Mateen Cleaves 5

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Mateen Cleaves 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Mateen Cleaves .389

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Mateen Cleaves .267

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Mateen Cleaves .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Mateen Cleaves -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Mateen Cleaves -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Mateen Cleaves -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Mateen Cleaves -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Mateen Cleaves -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Mateen Cleaves -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Mateen Cleaves -

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Mateen Cleaves -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Mateen Cleaves -

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Mateen Cleaves -

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Mateen Cleaves 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Mateen Cleaves -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Mateen Cleaves -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Mateen Cleaves -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Mateen Cleaves -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Mateen Cleaves -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Mateen Cleaves -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Mateen Cleaves -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Mateen Cleaves -