Kobe Bryant vs. Whitey Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Martin 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.

Whitey Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Whitey Martin: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Whitey Martin 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Whitey Martin 1

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Whitey Martin 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Whitey Martin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Whitey Martin 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Whitey Martin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Whitey Martin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Whitey Martin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Whitey Martin 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Whitey Martin 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Whitey Martin 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 Whitey Martin 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Whitey Martin 2.4

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Whitey Martin 1.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Whitey Martin 227

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Whitey Martin 158

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Whitey Martin 115

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Whitey Martin 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Whitey Martin .325

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Whitey Martin .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Whitey Martin 3.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Whitey Martin 2.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Whitey Martin 1.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Whitey Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Whitey Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Whitey Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Whitey Martin -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Whitey Martin -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Whitey Martin -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Whitey Martin -

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Whitey Martin -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Whitey Martin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Whitey Martin -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Whitey Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Whitey Martin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Whitey Martin -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Whitey Martin -

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Whitey Martin -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Whitey Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Whitey Martin - 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.