Kobe Bryant leads 5 of 8 career categories against Jason Kidd, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%). Head to head they met 54 times, 13 of them in the playoffs, with Kobe Bryant winning the series 36–18.
The case for Jason Kidd: rebounding (6.3 RPG), playmaking (8.7 APG), longevity (1391 games played).
The case for Kobe Bryant: scoring (25.0 PPG), shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%), per-minute impact (22.9 PER), and 2 more.
| Jason Kidd | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 18–36 | |
| Meetings | 54 (13 playoff) | |
| PPG | 11.7 | 22.8 |
| RPG | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| APG | 8.8 | 4.7 |
| First meeting | 1996-97 | |
| Last meeting | 2012-13 | |
| Jason Kidd | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1391 | 1346 |
| MIN | 36.0 | 36.1 |
| PTS | 12.6 | 25.0 |
| REB | 6.3 | 5.2 |
| AST | 8.7 | 4.7 |
| STL | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| FG% | 40.0 | 44.7 |
| 3P% | 34.9 | 32.9 |
| FT% | 78.5 | 83.7 |
| Jason Kidd | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 17.9 | 22.9 |
| TS% | 50.7 | 55.0 |
| USG% | 19.2 | 31.8 |
| WS | 138.3 | 172.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.132 | 0.170 |
| BPM | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| VORP | 81.9 | 77.1 |
| Jason Kidd | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 6 | 15 |
| All-Star | 10 | 18 |
| All-Defensive | 9 | 12 |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 4 |
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