Kobe Bryant vs. Tom Meschery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Meschery 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.

Tom Meschery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Tom Meschery 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Tom Meschery 10

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Tom Meschery 3

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Tom Meschery 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Tom Meschery 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Tom Meschery 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Tom Meschery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Tom Meschery 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Tom Meschery 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Tom Meschery 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Tom Meschery 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Tom Meschery 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Tom Meschery 8.6

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Tom Meschery 1.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Tom Meschery 9,904

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Tom Meschery 6,698

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Tom Meschery 1,331

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Tom Meschery 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Tom Meschery .441

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Tom Meschery .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Tom Meschery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Tom Meschery 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Tom Meschery 8.8

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Tom Meschery 2.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Tom Meschery 636

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Tom Meschery 344

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Tom Meschery 78

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Tom Meschery 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Tom Meschery .428

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Tom Meschery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Tom Meschery .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Tom Meschery - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.