David Robinson vs Kobe Bryant
David Robinson and Kobe Bryant split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 36 times, 17 of them in the playoffs, with the series even at 18–18.
The case for David Robinson: rebounding (10.6 RPG), shooting efficiency (58.3% TS%), per-minute impact (26.2 PER), and 1 more.
The case for Kobe Bryant: scoring (25.0 PPG), playmaking (4.7 APG), longevity (1346 games played), and 1 more.
PPG
21.125.0
RPG
10.65.2
APG
2.54.7
TS%
58.3%55.0%
PER
26.222.9
Win Shares
177.1172.5
games played
9871346
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 1 DPOY · 10 All-NBA · 10 AS1 MVP · 2 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 18 AS
Head to Head
| David Robinson | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 18–18 | |
| Meetings | 36 (17 playoff) | |
| PPG | 11.1 | 26.6 |
| RPG | 8.1 | 6.1 |
| APG | 1.2 | 4.4 |
| First meeting | 1997-98 | |
| Last meeting | 2002-03 | |
Per Game
| David Robinson | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 987 | 1346 |
| MIN | 34.7 | 36.1 |
| PTS | 21.1 | 25.0 |
| REB | 10.6 | 5.2 |
| AST | 2.5 | 4.7 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| FG% | 51.8 | 44.7 |
| 3P% | 25.0 | 32.9 |
| FT% | 73.6 | 83.7 |
Advanced
| David Robinson | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 26.2 | 22.9 |
| TS% | 58.3 | 55.0 |
| USG% | 26.4 | 31.8 |
| WS | 177.1 | 172.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.248 | 0.170 |
| BPM | 7.0 | 4.2 |
| VORP | 78.7 | 77.1 |
Accolades
| David Robinson | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive POY | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 10 | 15 |
| All-Star | 10 | 18 |
| All-Defensive | 8 | 12 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 4 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9296
Efficiency8972
Playmaking6688
Rebounding9775
Defense9983
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