Kobe Bryant vs. Steve Smith Comparison

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

Steve Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Steve Smith: 1991-92 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Steve Smith 1

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Steve Smith 14

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Steve Smith 13

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Steve Smith 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Steve Smith 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Steve Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Steve Smith 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Steve Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Steve Smith 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Steve Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Steve Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Steve Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Steve Smith 13,430

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Steve Smith 3,060

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Steve Smith 2,922

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Steve Smith 726

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Steve Smith 275

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Steve Smith 942

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Steve Smith .440

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Steve Smith .358

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Steve Smith .845

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Steve Smith 20.1 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Steve Smith 4.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Steve Smith 5.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Steve Smith 1.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Steve Smith 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Steve Smith 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Steve Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Steve Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Steve Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Steve Smith 1,338

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Steve Smith 268

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Steve Smith 195

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Steve Smith 77

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Steve Smith 29

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Steve Smith 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Steve Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Steve Smith .394

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Steve Smith .858

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Steve Smith 24.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Steve Smith 6.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Steve Smith 5.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Steve Smith 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Steve Smith 1.3 (1996)