Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Craig Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Craig Smith 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 16-3 winning record over Craig Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kobe Bryant
vs.
Craig Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Craig Smith:
2006-07 to 2011-12
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
16
16
0
Craig Smith
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 29.3 4.8 5.1 1.90.3
Craig Smith 8.7 4.5 1.10.50.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 50 13 8 43
Craig Smith 19 11 3 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 19

games		 11

games		 19

games		 14

games		2

games
Craig Smith 0

games 		6

games		 0

games		 1

game		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 0

games		 4

games		15

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 2006
1. Lakers 95   Kobe Bryant 17 4 6 2 0 5 3 35 5-7 .714 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Timberwolves 88   Craig Smith 10 3 0 1 1 0 3 19 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 20, 2006
2. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 24 3 6 2 1 2 2 30 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Timberwolves 94   Craig Smith 5 5 1 1 1 0 2 14 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 06, 2007
3. Lakers 107   Kobe Bryant 40 13 8 2 3 4 3 53 13-30 .433 3-10 .300 11-13 .846
2OT Timberwolves 117   Craig Smith 7 11 1 0 0 0 2 17 2-10 .200 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 18, 2007
4. Lakers 109   Kobe Bryant 50 6 3 3 0 3 1 45 17-35 .486 4-9 .444 12-14 .857
Timberwolves 102   Craig Smith 7 6 1 1 0 1 3 13 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-5 .200
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 2007
5. Lakers 107   Kobe Bryant 30 7 7 4 0 5 1 40 9-19 .474 3-8 .375 9-10 .900
Timberwolves 93   Craig Smith 9 6 0 1 0 3 5 17 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 04, 2007
6. Lakers 116   Kobe Bryant 20 3 5 4 0 4 2 29 6-12 .500 2-5 .400 6-9 .667
Timberwolves 95   Craig Smith 13 2 1 1 0 2 1 29 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 13, 2008
7. Lakers 117   Kobe Bryant 29 5 5 1 1 1 1 35 7-18 .389 2-7 .286 13-13 1.000
Timberwolves 92   Craig Smith 9 8 3 2 0 0 2 23 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 2008
8. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 26 3 5 2 0 2 2 37 9-24 .375 2-6 .333 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 86   Craig Smith 18 8 3 0 0 0 4 32 5-8 .625 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Jan. 30, 2009
9. Lakers 132   Kobe Bryant 30 8 5 0 0 2 3 35 12-23 .522 1-7 .143 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 119   Craig Smith 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 22, 2009
10. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 28 6 7 1 0 6 2 37 11-21 .524 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Timberwolves 108   Craig Smith 19 3 0 1 0 4 3 18 9-10 .900 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 06, 2009
11. Lakers 110   Kobe Bryant 23 2 4 1 0 1 1 28 8-17 .471 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Timberwolves 90   Craig Smith 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2009
12. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 33 8 3 4 1 2 2 38 11-26 .423 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
Clippers 92   Craig Smith 12 5 1 1 1 2 3 20 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Jan. 06, 2010
13. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 33 3 8 3 0 2 0 40 10-30 .333 2-7 .286 11-15 .733
Clippers 102   Craig Smith 12 6 3 0 0 1 1 20 6-7 .857 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 15, 2010
14. Lakers 126   Kobe Bryant 30 2 3 1 0 1 2 37 10-20 .500 4-7 .571 6-8 .750
Clippers 86   Craig Smith 17 5 0 0 1 1 4 26 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2010
15. Lakers 87   Kobe Bryant 24 2 4 1 0 4 0 31 9-15 .600 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
Clippers 86   Craig Smith 7 4 2 0 0 1 2 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 25, 2011
16. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 24 2 5 0 0 1 1 27 10-16 .625 2-5 .400 2-3 .667
Clippers 95   Craig Smith 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 25, 2011
17. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 37 4 6 2 0 4 1 35 11-21 .524 1-5 .200 14-17 .824
Clippers 104   Craig Smith 8 3 0 1 0 0 1 11 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2012
18. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 30 8 3 0 0 4 2 36 13-24 .542 0-4 .000 4-5 .800
Trail Blazers 107   Craig Smith 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 2012
19. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 28 3 3 4 0 4 3 36 13-26 .500 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Trail Blazers 92   Craig Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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