Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and John Salmons

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and John Salmons 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 27 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 18-9 winning record over John Salmons. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
John Salmons:
2002-03 to 2014-15
27 Games played
27 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
18
18
0
John Salmons
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 28.9 5.9 5.7 1.50.4
John Salmons 12.4 2.9 2.51.20.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 48 10 14 52
John Salmons 30 9 6 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 25

games
18

games
21

games
11

games
9

games
John Salmons 1

game
5

games
4

games
9

games
3

games
Both had same stat 1

game
4

games
2

games
7

games
15

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 09, 2003
1. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 28 8 9 0 2 5 4 43 8-20 .400 0-2 .000 12-13 .923
76ers 92   John Salmons 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 20, 2004
2. Lakers 116   Kobe Bryant 28 5 7 3 2 2 4 29 10-18 .556 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
76ers 88   John Salmons 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 9 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 15, 2005
3. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 20 3 2 2 0 4 3 35 6-15 .400 3-8 .375 5-7 .714
76ers 108   John Salmons 10 4 2 1 0 1 0 20 4-5 .800 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 2005
4. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 34 10 5 0 1 6 4 39 10-22 .455 6-13 .462 8-8 1.000
76ers 96   John Salmons 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 06 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2005
5. Lakers 81   Kobe Bryant 17 9 7 1 0 3 4 41 7-27 .259 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
76ers 85   John Salmons 12 8 2 0 1 0 1 26 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Jan. 06, 2006
6. Lakers 119   Kobe Bryant 48 10 2 2 0 7 2 35 19-29 .655 7-7 1.000 3-4 .750
76ers 93   John Salmons 8 1 2 1 0 1 2 16 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 2007
7. Lakers 132   Kobe Bryant 42 10 9 0 0 4 5 48 11-21 .524 3-5 .600 17-20 .850
OT Kings 128   John Salmons 12 5 5 1 0 2 5 35 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Mar. 02, 2007
8. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 30 4 10 0 0 1 3 41 10-22 .455 1-5 .200 9-9 1.000
Kings 116   John Salmons 6 0 4 0 0 1 2 24 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 01, 2007
9. Lakers 126   Kobe Bryant 19 2 13 3 1 4 1 38 6-14 .429 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Kings 103   John Salmons 16 4 5 1 0 2 1 31 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 18, 2007
10. Lakers 117   Kobe Bryant 34 7 6 1 0 1 4 34 12-19 .632 0-2 .000 10-12 .833
Kings 106   John Salmons 14 1 4 1 0 0 2 26 5-9 .556 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 2008
11. Lakers 117   Kobe Bryant 34 10 3 2 0 4 3 43 10-26 .385 0-3 .000 14-16 .875
Kings 105   John Salmons 17 4 1 3 0 3 4 28 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 09, 2008
12. Lakers 113   Kobe Bryant 26 3 5 3 0 3 2 42 7-18 .389 0-3 .000 12-15 .800
Kings 114   John Salmons 4 4 0 2 0 0 1 21 2-8 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 2008
13. Lakers 114   Kobe Bryant 29 5 5 2 0 4 3 36 9-15 .600 4-7 .571 7-8 .875
Kings 92   John Salmons 7 2 1 3 0 3 1 25 2-4 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 15, 2008
14. Lakers 124   Kobe Bryant 20 3 5 1 0 2 3 29 3-13 .231 1-5 .200 13-14 .929
Kings 101   John Salmons 11 9 4 3 0 4 3 37 3-15 .200 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 2008
15. Lakers 118   Kobe Bryant 24 4 6 3 1 3 2 34 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Kings 108   John Salmons 24 4 2 0 0 1 2 31 11-19 .579 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Dec. 09, 2008
16. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 28 4 3 0 0 2 2 38 9-25 .360 3-8 .375 7-7 1.000
Kings 113   John Salmons 21 4 4 1 0 0 3 40 8-13 .615 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Dec. 12, 2008
17. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 32 7 3 0 1 4 2 39 11-21 .524 2-4 .500 8-10 .800
Kings 103   John Salmons 26 4 6 3 0 3 4 43 8-19 .421 1-5 .200 9-11 .818
Mar. 21, 2009
18. Lakers 117   Kobe Bryant 28 3 7 5 1 3 2 37 10-25 .400 2-6 .333 6-10 .600
Bulls 109   John Salmons 30 2 0 1 0 3 2 42 10-15 .667 3-4 .750 7-8 .875
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2009
19. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 21 9 8 0 1 2 3 38 7-21 .333 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Bulls 93   John Salmons 18 2 3 0 0 1 5 29 7-13 .538 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000
Dec. 15, 2009
20. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 42 2 3 3 0 8 2 39 15-26 .577 1-5 .200 11-15 .733
Bulls 87   John Salmons 2 4 0 2 0 0 4 29 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2010
21. Lakers 118   Kobe Bryant 31 7 3 1 0 3 2 33 10-23 .435 0-4 .000 11-11 1.000
Bucks 107   John Salmons 10 0 6 1 0 2 3 36 4-13 .308 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Dec. 21, 2010
22. Lakers 79   Kobe Bryant 21 3 2 1 0 4 1 32 9-16 .563 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Bucks 98   John Salmons 20 3 6 2 0 2 3 40 6-14 .429 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 2011
23. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 29 5 6 2 0 2 4 38 10-24 .417 0-4 .000 9-10 .900
Kings 100   John Salmons 13 3 0 0 0 1 3 30 5-14 .357 3-5 .600 0-2 .000
Mar. 02, 2012
24. Lakers 115   Kobe Bryant 38 8 3 1 1 3 0 37 13-24 .542 1-2 .500 11-14 .786
Kings 107   John Salmons 12 1 2 2 0 1 0 24 5-9 .556 2-3 .667 0-0 -
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2012
25. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 20 6 6 1 0 2 2 34 6-15 .400 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Kings 90   John Salmons 9 2 2 1 1 2 2 23 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Nov. 21, 2012
26. Lakers 97   Kobe Bryant 38 3 3 2 0 7 3 39 11-20 .550 5-9 .556 11-13 .846
Kings 113   John Salmons 13 3 1 2 0 0 3 31 5-12 .417 2-4 .500 1-2 .500
Mar. 30, 2013
27. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 19 9 14 2 0 1 2 48 5-18 .278 0-4 .000 9-11 .818
Kings 98   John Salmons 13 3 3 1 1 1 2 44 5-12 .417 3-7 .429 0-0 -