Matt Barnes vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Matt Barnes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Matt Barnes

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Matt Barnes 0 Kobe Bryant 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)