Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Greg Ostertag

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Greg Ostertag 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 41 times in NBA games. Greg Ostertag has a 21-20 winning record over Kobe Bryant, including an 8-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Greg Ostertag:
1995-96 to 2005-06
41 Games played
32 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
20
19
1
Greg Ostertag
21
13
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 20.0 3.9 3.8 1.40.7
Greg Ostertag 3.9 5.3 0.60.21.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 42 12 14 73
Greg Ostertag 11 14 3 19
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 37

games
16

games
35

games
23

games
5

games
Greg Ostertag 4

games
24

games
1

game
7

games
23

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
5

games
11

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13

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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
%
Nov. 20, 1996
1. Lakers 97   Kobe Bryant 11 1 1 0 1 2 1 21 4-5 .800 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 113   Greg Ostertag 10 9 1 0 3 0 6 29 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 1996
2. Lakers 75   Kobe Bryant 8 3 2 0 0 1 1 13 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jazz 101   Greg Ostertag 6 7 1 1 2 1 4 28 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 09, 1997
3. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 11 2 3 1 0 2 2 33 3-12 .250 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Jazz 101   Greg Ostertag 2 5 1 0 1 0 3 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1997
4. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 12 1 4 0 1 1 0 16 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Jazz 98   Greg Ostertag 7 13 0 0 3 2 5 35 1-2 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1997 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 04, 1997
5. Lakers 77   Kobe Bryant 3 2 3 0 1 0 5 14 1-7 .143 1-5 .200 0-1 .000
Jazz 93   Greg Ostertag 8 7 2 0 3 1 3 32 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 06, 1997
6. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 103   Greg Ostertag 4 4 0 0 4 1 6 19 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 08, 1997
7. Lakers 104   Kobe Bryant 19 1 3 1 1 3 3 19 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 13-14 .929
Jazz 84   Greg Ostertag 1 5 0 0 1 1 3 14 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 10, 1997
8. Lakers 95   Kobe Bryant 9 2 0 0 0 5 4 28 3-9 .333 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 110   Greg Ostertag 2 5 0 1 2 0 5 32 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 12, 1997
9. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 11 2 2 1 0 1 3 29 4-14 .286 0-6 .000 3-3 1.000
OT Jazz 98   Greg Ostertag 0 10 0 0 9 1 5 37 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1997
10. Lakers 104   Kobe Bryant 23 3 5 1 0 1 1 33 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 13-14 .929
Jazz 87   Greg Ostertag 2 9 0 0 4 1 2 18 1-11 .091 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 18, 1997
11. Lakers 97   Kobe Bryant 19 5 2 0 2 2 2 29 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 11-12 .917
Jazz 92   Greg Ostertag 6 3 1 0 2 0 2 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 28, 1998
12. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 2 0 3 4 1 2 1 27 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 106   Greg Ostertag 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 9 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1998
13. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 25 2 3 2 2 2 1 37 10-19 .526 1-5 .200 4-6 .667
Jazz 98   Greg Ostertag 2 6 1 0 2 0 4 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1998 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 16, 1998
14. Lakers 77   Kobe Bryant 16 4 2 0 1 0 0 31 4-14 .286 0-5 .000 8-12 .667
Jazz 112   Greg Ostertag 2 3 2 0 1 1 4 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 18, 1998
15. Lakers 95   Kobe Bryant 9 2 1 0 0 2 3 22 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Jazz 99   Greg Ostertag 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 17 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 22, 1998
16. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 9 0 1 0 0 2 4 15 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Jazz 109   Greg Ostertag 6 4 1 1 3 1 4 27 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 24, 1998
17. Lakers 92   Kobe Bryant 6 1 0 1 1 3 3 19 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 96   Greg Ostertag 11 7 1 0 5 2 3 30 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 07, 1999
18. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 16 12 3 0 2 5 6 41 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 100   Greg Ostertag 4 7 1 0 2 1 6 21 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 07, 1999
19. Lakers 97   Kobe Bryant 24 4 1 0 1 5 5 38 7-16 .438 0-2 .000 10-13 .769
Jazz 89   Greg Ostertag 1 11 0 0 1 0 4 33 0-4 .000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 06, 1999
20. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 15 2 3 0 1 1 3 36 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Jazz 106   Greg Ostertag 11 10 0 0 4 0 3 35 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 17, 1999
21. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 17 5 5 0 0 4 2 42 6-16 .375 2-4 .500 3-5 .600
Jazz 109   Greg Ostertag 2 3 0 0 2 1 4 12 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2000
22. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 26 7 1 0 3 4 5 44 9-24 .375 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
2OT Jazz 105   Greg Ostertag 5 14 0 1 2 0 5 40 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 04, 2000
23. Lakers 113   Kobe Bryant 13 4 9 2 1 4 4 26 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Jazz 67   Greg Ostertag 10 4 0 0 2 1 4 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2000
24. Lakers 92   Kobe Bryant 31 4 5 0 1 2 3 37 9-21 .429 1-2 .500 12-13 .923
Jazz 97   Greg Ostertag 1 6 0 1 1 1 6 22 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 03, 2001
25. Lakers 82   Kobe Bryant 31 4 4 3 0 5 5 45 13-24 .542 2-6 .333 3-4 .750
Jazz 71   Greg Ostertag 0 3 1 0 1 1 3 22 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 13, 2001
26. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 27 9 4 3 0 0 5 46 8-24 .333 0-6 .000 11-12 .917
Jazz 111   Greg Ostertag 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2001
27. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 39 6 8 3 1 2 3 43 11-22 .500 1-3 .333 16-19 .842
Jazz 101   Greg Ostertag 6 3 0 0 0 0 2 17 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 04, 2001
28. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 38 6 7 3 1 5 5 44 13-21 .619 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Jazz 96   Greg Ostertag 0 3 1 0 3 1 4 15 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 06, 2002
29. Lakers 84   Kobe Bryant 26 5 4 2 0 5 3 39 7-19 .368 1-3 .333 11-12 .917
Jazz 92   Greg Ostertag 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 2002
30. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 22 4 5 1 2 4 3 34 8-16 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jazz 82   Greg Ostertag 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 13 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2002
31. Lakers 85   Kobe Bryant 17 5 5 3 0 5 1 41 5-14 .357 0-2 .000 7-7 1.000
Jazz 93   Greg Ostertag 10 6 1 1 1 0 4 35 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 08, 2002
32. Lakers 110   Kobe Bryant 25 4 14 5 0 5 4 39 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Jazz 101   Greg Ostertag 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 01, 2003
33. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 42 3 4 3 1 2 1 44 12-25 .480 2-3 .667 16-18 .889
Jazz 87   Greg Ostertag 5 5 0 0 4 1 4 27 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 19, 2003
34. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 40 6 1 1 0 3 2 40 15-29 .517 4-6 .667 6-9 .667
Jazz 87   Greg Ostertag 3 7 0 0 2 1 3 30 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 2003
35. Lakers 94   Kobe Bryant 19 6 3 1 0 2 4 40 4-17 .235 2-4 .500 9-10 .900
Jazz 92   Greg Ostertag 9 7 3 0 0 0 3 27 3-5 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 24, 2004
36. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 21 4 6 0 0 0 0 38 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 8-13 .615
Jazz 86   Greg Ostertag 10 8 1 1 2 2 3 37 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 28, 2004
37. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 34 6 4 1 1 1 5 40 8-23 .348 1-3 .333 17-21 .810
Jazz 84   Greg Ostertag 6 8 0 1 2 0 2 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 2004
38. Lakers 115   Kobe Bryant 31 6 12 2 2 4 2 42 10-17 .588 3-8 .375 8-10 .800
Kings 99   Greg Ostertag 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 2005
39. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 18 4 6 3 1 2 2 36 8-17 .471 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Kings 124   Greg Ostertag 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 2005
40. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 30 7 3 2 0 2 6 44 11-31 .355 2-6 .333 6-9 .667
OT Jazz 101   Greg Ostertag 2 2 1 0 0 3 2 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 13, 2006
41. Lakers 94   Kobe Bryant 23 4 3 7 0 0 2 36 6-20 .300 3-8 .375 8-8 1.000
Jazz 88   Greg Ostertag 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -