Kobe Bryant vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam 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.

Sam Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Sam Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Sam Smith 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Sam Smith 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Sam Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Sam Smith 14

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Sam Smith -

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Sam Smith -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Sam Smith -

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Sam Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.