Kobe Bryant vs Stephen Curry
Kobe Bryant leads 5 of 8 career categories against Stephen Curry, including rebounding (5.2 RPG) and per-minute impact (22.9 PER). Head to head they met 15 times, with Kobe Bryant winning the series 9–6.
The case for Kobe Bryant: rebounding (5.2 RPG), per-minute impact (22.9 PER), career value (172.5 Win Shares), and 2 more.
The case for Stephen Curry: scoring (26.6 PPG), playmaking (4.7 APG), shooting efficiency (63.7% TS%).
PPG
25.026.6
RPG
5.23.6
APG
4.74.7
TS%
55.0%63.7%
PER
22.922.5
Win Shares
172.54.1
games played
134643
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 2 FMVP · 15 All-NBA · 18 AS—
Head to Head
| Kobe Bryant | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 9–6 | |
| Meetings | 15 | |
| PPG | 26.9 | 22.9 |
| RPG | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| APG | 4.2 | 7.3 |
| First meeting | 2009-10 | |
| Last meeting | 2015-16 | |
Per Game
| Kobe Bryant | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1346 | 43 |
| MIN | 36.1 | 31.0 |
| PTS | 25.0 | 26.6 |
| REB | 5.2 | 3.6 |
| AST | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| BLK | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| FG% | 44.7 | 46.8 |
| 3P% | 32.9 | 39.3 |
| FT% | 83.7 | 92.3 |
Advanced
| Kobe Bryant | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 22.9 | 22.5 |
| TS% | 55.0 | 63.7 |
| USG% | 31.8 | 32.5 |
| WS | 172.5 | 4.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.170 | 0.147 |
| BPM | 4.2 | 5.9 |
| VORP | 77.1 | 2.7 |
Accolades
| Kobe Bryant | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| Finals MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 15 | — |
| All-Star | 18 | — |
| All-Defensive | 12 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 4 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring9698
Efficiency7289
Playmaking8888
Rebounding7554
Defense8375
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