Kobe Bryant vs. Odie Spears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Odie Spears 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.

Odie Spears

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Odie Spears 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Odie Spears 8

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Odie Spears 7

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Odie Spears 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Odie Spears 0 *

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Odie Spears 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Odie Spears 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Odie Spears 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Odie Spears 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Odie Spears 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Odie Spears 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Odie Spears 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Odie Spears 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Odie Spears 1.9

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Odie Spears 4,161

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Odie Spears 1,409 *

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Odie Spears 917

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Odie Spears 479

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Odie Spears .366

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Odie Spears .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Odie Spears 10.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Odie Spears 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Odie Spears - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Odie Spears 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Odie Spears 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Odie Spears 1.4

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Odie Spears 206

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Odie Spears 89 *

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Odie Spears 44

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Odie Spears 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Odie Spears .315

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Odie Spears .637

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Odie Spears 11.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Odie Spears 3.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Odie Spears - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.