Damian Lillard vs Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant leads 5 of 8 career categories against Damian Lillard, including rebounding (5.2 RPG) and per-minute impact (22.9 PER). Head to head they met 7 times, with Damian Lillard winning the series 4–3.
The case for Damian Lillard: scoring (25.1 PPG), playmaking (6.7 APG), shooting efficiency (59.0% TS%).
The case for Kobe Bryant: rebounding (5.2 RPG), per-minute impact (22.9 PER), career value (172.5 Win Shares), and 2 more.
PPG
25.125.0
RPG
4.35.2
APG
6.74.7
TS%
59.0%55.0%
PER
22.322.9
Win Shares
118.3172.5
games played
9001346
MVPs / All-Star nods
7 All-NBA · 9 AS1 MVP · 2 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 18 AS
Head to Head
| Damian Lillard | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 4–3 | |
| Meetings | 7 | |
| PPG | 26.6 | 27.6 |
| RPG | 2.9 | 4.9 |
| APG | 8.0 | 3.3 |
| First meeting | 2012-13 | |
| Last meeting | 2015-16 | |
Per Game
| Damian Lillard | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 900 | 1346 |
| MIN | 36.2 | 36.1 |
| PTS | 25.1 | 25.0 |
| REB | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| AST | 6.7 | 4.7 |
| STL | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| FG% | 43.9 | 44.7 |
| 3P% | 37.1 | 32.9 |
| FT% | 89.9 | 83.7 |
Advanced
| Damian Lillard | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.3 | 22.9 |
| TS% | 59.0 | 55.0 |
| USG% | 29.1 | 31.8 |
| WS | 118.3 | 172.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.174 | 0.170 |
| BPM | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| VORP | 57.7 | 77.1 |
Accolades
| Damian Lillard | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 7 | 15 |
| All-Star | 9 | 18 |
| All-Star MVP | 1 | 4 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Defensive | — | 12 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9896
Efficiency7772
Playmaking9788
Rebounding6675
Defense6583
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