Kobe Bryant leads 6 of 8 career categories against Russell Westbrook, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%). Head to head they met 33 times, 11 of them in the playoffs, with Russell Westbrook winning the series 18–15.
The case for Kobe Bryant: scoring (25.0 PPG), shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%), per-minute impact (22.9 PER), and 3 more.
The case for Russell Westbrook: rebounding (5.4 RPG), playmaking (6.7 APG).
| Kobe Bryant | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 15–18 | |
| Meetings | 33 (11 playoff) | |
| PPG | 24.7 | 22.6 |
| RPG | 4.7 | 6.0 |
| APG | 4.9 | 7.3 |
| First meeting | 2008-09 | |
| Last meeting | 2015-16 | |
| Kobe Bryant | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1346 | 64 |
| MIN | 36.1 | 29.0 |
| PTS | 25.0 | 15.2 |
| REB | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| AST | 4.7 | 6.7 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| BLK | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| FG% | 44.7 | 42.7 |
| 3P% | 32.9 | 33.8 |
| FT% | 83.7 | 69.4 |
| Kobe Bryant | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.9 | 15.1 |
| TS% | 55.0 | 52.8 |
| USG% | 31.8 | 25.9 |
| WS | 172.5 | 0.4 |
| WS/48 | 0.170 | 0.009 |
| BPM | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| VORP | 77.1 | 1.0 |
| Kobe Bryant | Russell Westbrook | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| Finals MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 15 | — |
| All-Star | 18 | — |
| All-Defensive | 12 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 4 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
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