Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Linton Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Linton Johnson 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 5 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 4-1 winning record over Linton Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Linton Johnson:
2003-04 to 2008-09
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
4
4
0
Linton Johnson
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 32.6 6.0 3.2 2.60.6
Linton Johnson 3.8 2.6 0.60.60.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 40 8 7 31
Linton Johnson 7 5 2 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 5

games
4

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5

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4

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1

game
Linton Johnson 0

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0

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0

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0

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

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1

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0

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1

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3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 13, 2004
1. Lakers 88   Kobe Bryant 35 8 3 2 1 5 2 38 12-25 .480 1-4 .250 10-11 .909
Bulls 81   Linton Johnson 7 2 0 2 2 1 2 23 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 0-0 -
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 08, 2006
2. Lakers 113   Kobe Bryant 40 6 1 3 1 2 2 44 12-33 .364 2-6 .333 14-16 .875
Hornets 107   Linton Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 26, 2006
3. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 30 5 2 3 0 4 3 41 10-19 .526 1-3 .333 9-11 .818
Hornets 94   Linton Johnson 6 5 0 1 0 0 2 18 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Apr. 19, 2006
4. Lakers 115   Kobe Bryant 35 5 3 3 0 1 2 29 13-26 .500 4-10 .400 5-5 1.000
Hornets 95   Linton Johnson 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2007
5. Lakers 103   Kobe Bryant 23 6 7 2 1 1 2 39 7-22 .318 3-7 .429 6-8 .750
Hornets 113   Linton Johnson 2 4 2 0 1 0 3 18 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -