Kobe Bryant vs. Nicolas Claxton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nicolas Claxton 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.

Nicolas Claxton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Nicolas Claxton: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Nicolas Claxton 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Nicolas Claxton 5

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Nicolas Claxton 3

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Nicolas Claxton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Nicolas Claxton 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Nicolas Claxton 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Nicolas Claxton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Nicolas Claxton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Nicolas Claxton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Nicolas Claxton 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Nicolas Claxton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Nicolas Claxton 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Nicolas Claxton 7.8

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Nicolas Claxton 1.6

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Nicolas Claxton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Nicolas Claxton 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Nicolas Claxton 2,490

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Nicolas Claxton 1,882

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Nicolas Claxton 378

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Nicolas Claxton 159

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Nicolas Claxton 434

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Nicolas Claxton 241

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Nicolas Claxton .661

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Nicolas Claxton .158

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Nicolas Claxton .544

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Nicolas Claxton 12.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Nicolas Claxton 9.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Nicolas Claxton 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Nicolas Claxton 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Nicolas Claxton 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Nicolas Claxton 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Nicolas Claxton 4.5

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Nicolas Claxton 1.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Nicolas Claxton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Nicolas Claxton 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Nicolas Claxton 114

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Nicolas Claxton 90

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Nicolas Claxton 19

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Nicolas Claxton 10

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Nicolas Claxton 28

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Nicolas Claxton 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Nicolas Claxton .654

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Nicolas Claxton -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Nicolas Claxton .343

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Nicolas Claxton 10.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Nicolas Claxton 8.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Nicolas Claxton 1.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Nicolas Claxton 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Nicolas Claxton 2.3 (2022)