Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Ben Wallace

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Ben Wallace played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 32 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 21-11 winning record over Ben Wallace, but Ben Wallace won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kobe Bryant
vs.
Ben Wallace
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12
32 Games played
27 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
21
20
1
Ben Wallace
11
7
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 22.2 4.1 4.6 1.60.4
Ben Wallace 6.0 9.4 1.71.71.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 40 9 12 52
Ben Wallace 18 22 7 65
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 32

games		 4

games		 26

games		 11

games		4

games
Ben Wallace 0

games 		24

games		 2

games		 15

games		17

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 4

games		 4

games		 6

games		11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
1. Lakers 129   Kobe Bryant 13 3 3 0 0 1 0 24 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Bullets 99   Ben Wallace 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1998
2. Lakers 86   Kobe Bryant 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 12 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Wizards 96   Ben Wallace 0 2 0 4 0 0 4 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1998
3. Lakers 116   Kobe Bryant 15 5 2 0 1 1 1 23 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Wizards 89   Ben Wallace 7 10 1 4 2 1 4 26 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1999
4. Lakers 117   Kobe Bryant 15 3 3 1 1 4 2 25 6-12 .500 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Magic 100   Ben Wallace 4 8 1 0 0 2 2 25 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 2000
5. Lakers 107   Kobe Bryant 11 3 5 4 0 4 2 44 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
OT Magic 99   Ben Wallace 4 5 0 1 0 0 3 17 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2000
6. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 26 4 9 1 1 1 2 34 11-21 .524 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Pistons 88   Ben Wallace 2 13 1 2 0 1 1 27 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 2001
7. Lakers 125   Kobe Bryant 39 5 7 3 0 4 5 48 16-28 .571 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
OT Pistons 119   Ben Wallace 12 15 3 1 4 1 4 44 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-5 .400
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 2002
8. Lakers 121   Kobe Bryant 20 4 6 1 0 0 3 28 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Pistons 92   Ben Wallace 8 12 3 1 3 1 4 28 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 22, 2002
9. Lakers 94   Kobe Bryant 18 7 7 4 0 2 4 36 8-17 .471 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Pistons 82   Ben Wallace 2 11 3 4 0 3 3 38 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 27, 2003
10. Lakers 95   Kobe Bryant 30 2 1 3 1 1 2 44 10-22 .455 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Pistons 85   Ben Wallace 10 8 1 1 1 1 2 38 5-6 .833 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 12, 2003
11. Lakers 88   Kobe Bryant 21 3 4 0 1 4 5 40 9-23 .391 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
Pistons 111   Ben Wallace 10 21 1 1 3 2 2 40 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2003
12. Lakers 94   Kobe Bryant 16 3 1 3 2 1 5 37 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pistons 89   Ben Wallace 8 5 1 6 3 1 2 39 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 18, 2003
13. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 19 2 3 0 0 0 3 41 4-14 .286 0-2 .000 11-11 1.000
Pistons 106   Ben Wallace 12 15 2 2 5 2 3 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
2004 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 06, 2004
14. Lakers 75   Kobe Bryant 25 4 4 4 2 3 2 47 10-27 .370 1-6 .167 4-4 1.000
Pistons 87   Ben Wallace 9 8 0 1 1 2 1 41 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jun. 08, 2004
15. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 33 4 7 2 0 5 5 49 14-27 .519 1-5 .200 4-5 .800
OT Pistons 91   Ben Wallace 12 14 1 2 2 0 5 44 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-8 .250
Jun. 10, 2004
16. Lakers 68   Kobe Bryant 11 3 5 1 1 4 3 45 4-13 .308 0-4 .000 3-3 1.000
Pistons 88   Ben Wallace 7 11 3 2 0 3 3 38 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Jun. 13, 2004
17. Lakers 80   Kobe Bryant 20 0 2 1 0 3 3 45 8-25 .320 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
Pistons 88   Ben Wallace 8 13 2 1 1 1 3 40 2-5 .400 0-0 - 4-14 .286
Jun. 15, 2004
18. Lakers 87   Kobe Bryant 24 3 4 1 0 3 2 46 7-21 .333 0-2 .000 10-11 .909
Pistons 100   Ben Wallace 18 22 1 3 1 0 3 42 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 2-6 .333
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 2005
19. Lakers 90   Kobe Bryant 20 4 11 1 0 6 4 40 6-12 .500 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Pistons 111   Ben Wallace 2 13 1 1 0 0 1 28 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 29, 2006
20. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 39 6 3 1 0 3 3 42 12-28 .429 3-11 .273 12-14 .857
Pistons 102   Ben Wallace 14 13 2 2 0 0 3 38 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-11 .545
Mar. 04, 2006
21. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 40 5 4 0 0 2 3 36 13-26 .500 1-3 .333 13-13 1.000
Pistons 94   Ben Wallace 7 5 3 1 1 1 1 33 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-4 .250
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2006
22. Lakers 82   Kobe Bryant 18 4 4 2 0 4 3 40 5-14 .357 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Bulls 72   Ben Wallace 8 12 2 3 2 0 3 42 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Dec. 19, 2006
23. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 19 3 4 0 1 4 6 38 6-19 .316 0-5 .000 7-8 .875
Bulls 94   Ben Wallace 4 9 7 4 3 3 3 36 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2007
24. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 18 5 3 3 0 4 1 32 6-16 .375 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Bulls 78   Ben Wallace 5 8 2 2 0 1 2 28 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 18, 2007
25. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 18 6 2 3 1 2 2 36 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Bulls 91   Ben Wallace 2 5 4 1 2 1 3 28 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 2009
26. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 20 6 12 1 1 5 1 41 9-22 .409 1-5 .200 1-3 .333
Cavaliers 88   Ben Wallace 3 6 1 1 1 0 1 19 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 08, 2009
27. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 19 3 2 1 0 2 2 35 8-17 .471 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Cavaliers 91   Ben Wallace 2 4 2 2 1 0 2 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2009
28. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 40 5 5 3 0 3 5 39 17-29 .586 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Pistons 93   Ben Wallace 2 5 3 0 1 1 2 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 20, 2009
29. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 28 3 4 5 0 2 2 39 11-23 .478 1-4 .250 5-8 .625
Pistons 81   Ben Wallace 1 10 3 0 1 1 1 27 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 2010
30. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 33 9 4 2 0 3 1 32 11-20 .550 3-6 .500 8-8 1.000
Pistons 90   Ben Wallace 4 8 0 0 0 1 1 20 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 04, 2011
31. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 17 7 8 1 0 1 3 30 6-18 .333 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Pistons 83   Ben Wallace 2 6 0 0 0 2 3 18 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 06, 2012
32. Lakers 85   Kobe Bryant 22 5 7 0 0 3 1 43 8-26 .308 2-9 .222 4-6 .667
OT Pistons 88   Ben Wallace 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 27 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
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