Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Michael Finley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Michael Finley 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 48 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 35-13 winning record over Michael Finley, including a 6-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kobe Bryant
vs.
Michael Finley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Michael Finley:
1995-96 to 2009-10
48 Games played
41 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
35
29
6
Michael Finley
13
12
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 23.8 6.1 4.2 1.40.5
Michael Finley 14.1 3.9 2.60.90.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 43 14 11 43
Michael Finley 31 15 10 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 35

games		 34

games		 31

games		 25

games		15

games
Michael Finley 13

games 		13

games		 12

games		 12

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 5

games		 11

games		30

games

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. 17, 1996
1. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 16 2 2 0 0 4 2 14 5-8 .625 4-6 .667 2-2 1.000
Suns 88   Michael Finley 20 4 7 2 0 1 2 34 7-18 .389 1-4 .250 5-6 .833
Dec. 25, 1996
2. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Suns 87   Michael Finley 9 2 1 0 0 2 0 25 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 20, 1997
3. Lakers 109   Kobe Bryant 6 2 1 1 0 5 2 13 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 99   Michael Finley 3 3 2 1 0 2 2 20 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jan. 28, 1997
4. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 12 3 2 2 1 3 1 32 5-11 .455 0-3 .000 2-3 .667
Mavericks 83   Michael Finley 11 1 1 0 0 4 2 20 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 04, 1997
5. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 92   Michael Finley 23 10 2 3 2 4 0 43 9-18 .500 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Apr. 06, 1997
6. Lakers 87   Kobe Bryant 13 2 3 3 0 1 3 22 3-9 .333 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 80   Michael Finley 11 1 2 0 0 4 2 35 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1997
7. Lakers 119   Kobe Bryant 30 3 3 0 0 2 3 32 12-21 .571 3-7 .429 3-4 .750
Mavericks 89   Michael Finley 18 5 5 3 0 2 3 41 8-21 .381 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 14, 1998
8. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 19 4 1 0 0 2 6 28 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
Mavericks 95   Michael Finley 23 11 10 1 0 1 2 44 8-22 .364 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Apr. 17, 1998
9. Lakers 124   Kobe Bryant 17 7 4 0 0 3 3 27 5-8 .625 1-3 .333 6-7 .857
Mavericks 95   Michael Finley 31 6 7 3 0 2 3 47 13-30 .433 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1999
10. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 23 9 4 1 0 3 2 31 8-15 .533 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Mavericks 88   Michael Finley 12 0 2 2 0 2 1 28 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 22, 1999
11. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 21 2 2 2 1 1 0 37 8-17 .471 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 93   Michael Finley 23 4 5 1 0 1 4 42 11-24 .458 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
May. 03, 1999
12. Lakers 115   Kobe Bryant 17 4 10 3 1 5 4 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mavericks 102   Michael Finley 24 5 3 0 0 1 0 42 8-16 .500 3-6 .500 5-6 .833
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1999
13. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 25 9 4 3 0 3 3 42 10-22 .455 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 106   Michael Finley 24 6 8 1 0 2 3 47 10-22 .455 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Apr. 18, 2000
14. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 16 14 6 2 1 6 3 43 7-20 .350 1-5 .200 1-1 1.000
Mavericks 112   Michael Finley 25 4 5 2 1 1 2 48 12-21 .571 1-4 .250 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 2000
15. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 38 10 6 2 2 6 4 45 15-28 .536 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Mavericks 97   Michael Finley 22 2 5 0 0 1 1 44 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 22, 2000
16. Lakers 108   Kobe Bryant 35 4 4 0 0 5 5 46 12-20 .600 1-1 1.000 10-10 1.000
Mavericks 103   Michael Finley 22 8 8 4 0 1 2 48 8-19 .421 0-2 .000 6-9 .667
Feb. 20, 2001
17. Lakers 119   Kobe Bryant 19 6 7 1 1 3 3 40 5-16 .313 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Mavericks 109   Michael Finley 22 5 5 0 0 1 3 44 9-22 .409 2-7 .286 2-3 .667
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2001
18. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 19 9 5 3 0 4 1 42 9-23 .391 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Mavericks 94   Michael Finley 11 1 2 1 0 5 6 31 3-10 .300 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 03, 2002
19. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 24 10 6 2 1 2 5 40 11-25 .440 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 94   Michael Finley 11 8 2 0 2 0 2 38 5-14 .357 0-4 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 17, 2002
20. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 14 9 11 1 0 1 1 41 5-14 .357 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Mavericks 103   Michael Finley 21 10 1 0 1 0 2 48 8-18 .444 1-7 .143 4-4 1.000
Mar. 19, 2002
21. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 12 8 3 0 0 1 5 35 4-18 .222 0-2 .000 4-7 .571
Mavericks 114   Michael Finley 22 4 3 1 0 1 2 40 7-17 .412 2-3 .667 6-6 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2002
22. Lakers 72   Kobe Bryant 16 5 3 3 0 5 2 33 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Mavericks 98   Michael Finley 18 15 2 3 0 5 0 34 7-19 .368 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000
Dec. 06, 2002
23. Lakers 105   Kobe Bryant 27 9 7 1 1 6 3 42 10-19 .526 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Mavericks 103   Michael Finley 11 5 4 2 1 0 1 46 4-19 .211 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 2003
24. Lakers 114   Kobe Bryant 32 6 3 1 0 3 3 38 9-23 .391 2-5 .400 12-12 1.000
Mavericks 103   Michael Finley 19 3 1 2 0 1 4 43 8-24 .333 1-6 .167 2-3 .667
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2005
25. Lakers 104   Kobe Bryant 32 3 3 1 0 5 3 47 12-30 .400 4-11 .364 4-6 .667
Mavericks 118   Michael Finley 16 2 3 1 0 0 2 43 8-13 .615 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2005
26. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 36 9 3 1 2 3 3 44 14-22 .636 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mavericks 95   Michael Finley 12 3 1 0 0 0 5 30 4-14 .286 3-7 .429 1-2 .500
Apr. 17, 2005
27. Lakers 112   Kobe Bryant 33 7 9 2 0 8 2 34 9-15 .600 5-9 .556 10-11 .909
Mavericks 114   Michael Finley 20 2 4 0 0 1 2 37 7-16 .438 4-6 .667 2-2 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 2005
28. Lakers 84   Kobe Bryant 25 4 0 4 1 3 0 41 9-33 .273 0-6 .000 7-8 .875
Spurs 90   Michael Finley 12 3 0 1 0 0 1 24 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 06, 2006
29. Lakers 96   Kobe Bryant 43 6 3 0 0 2 2 41 17-32 .531 3-8 .375 6-6 1.000
Spurs 103   Michael Finley 21 1 1 0 0 3 0 26 8-11 .727 5-6 .833 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2006
30. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 29 4 4 2 0 2 1 43 11-29 .379 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
Spurs 92   Michael Finley 16 9 1 1 0 2 1 29 6-10 .600 4-5 .800 0-0 -
Mar. 30, 2006
31. Lakers 85   Kobe Bryant 23 7 2 1 1 6 3 37 9-26 .346 0-6 .000 5-5 1.000
Spurs 96   Michael Finley 7 3 4 0 0 0 4 24 2-8 .250 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 2006
32. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 34 8 1 3 0 4 2 39 13-25 .520 4-5 .800 4-4 1.000
Spurs 99   Michael Finley 6 4 1 0 0 2 1 24 2-10 .200 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Jan. 17, 2007
33. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 34 6 8 1 0 7 2 36 12-19 .632 0-2 .000 10-11 .909
Spurs 96   Michael Finley 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 17 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jan. 28, 2007
34. Lakers 94   Kobe Bryant 31 6 7 1 1 3 2 47 13-25 .520 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
OT Spurs 96   Michael Finley 17 6 1 0 0 1 1 32 6-16 .375 5-10 .500 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2007
35. Lakers 92   Kobe Bryant 18 9 5 2 3 3 1 38 9-19 .474 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Spurs 107   Michael Finley 10 2 1 2 0 0 2 28 4-14 .286 1-7 .143 1-1 1.000
Dec. 13, 2007
36. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 30 7 3 4 0 1 1 38 10-24 .417 1-4 .250 9-10 .900
Spurs 97   Michael Finley 11 3 4 0 0 1 3 21 4-13 .308 2-7 .286 1-2 .500
Jan. 23, 2008
37. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 29 12 5 0 0 9 2 45 12-27 .444 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Spurs 103   Michael Finley 11 2 2 1 0 1 1 31 4-10 .400 3-7 .429 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 2008
38. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 20 5 5 2 1 4 3 32 6-14 .429 3-6 .500 5-6 .833
Spurs 85   Michael Finley 11 1 1 2 0 1 1 33 5-11 .455 1-3 .333 0-0 -
2008 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 21, 2008
39. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 27 5 9 1 0 1 1 44 11-21 .524 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Spurs 85   Michael Finley 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 22 0-5 .000 0-5 .000 0-0 -
May. 23, 2008
40. Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 22 5 5 1 0 3 0 36 10-17 .588 1-5 .200 1-1 1.000
Spurs 71   Michael Finley 8 1 0 1 0 0 1 21 3-9 .333 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
May. 25, 2008
41. Lakers 84   Kobe Bryant 30 5 1 3 0 4 3 38 13-23 .565 4-9 .444 0-1 .000
Spurs 103   Michael Finley 8 3 1 0 0 1 1 17 3-6 .500 2-4 .500 0-0 -
May. 27, 2008
42. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 28 10 1 1 0 2 1 41 14-29 .483 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Spurs 91   Michael Finley 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 29, 2008
43. Lakers 100   Kobe Bryant 39 3 3 2 0 2 2 43 16-30 .533 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Spurs 92   Michael Finley 13 4 1 0 0 1 1 25 4-9 .444 2-3 .667 3-3 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 14, 2009
44. Lakers 111   Kobe Bryant 29 7 10 0 1 4 1 42 11-19 .579 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
Spurs 112   Michael Finley 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 23 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 25, 2009
45. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 22 4 3 1 1 1 2 32 8-17 .471 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
Spurs 85   Michael Finley 8 2 2 0 0 0 2 24 3-8 .375 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 12, 2009
46. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 23 4 6 0 1 2 3 38 9-21 .429 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Spurs 95   Michael Finley 25 3 0 1 0 1 3 39 10-17 .588 5-6 .833 0-0 -
2010 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 03, 2010
47. Lakers 102   Kobe Bryant 30 7 6 1 1 4 4 39 10-22 .455 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Celtics 89   Michael Finley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 15, 2010
48. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 26 11 3 4 0 2 2 40 9-19 .474 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Celtics 67   Michael Finley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
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