Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Nate McMillan

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Nate McMillan 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 3-2 winning record over Nate McMillan, including a 1-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Nate McMillan:
1986-87 to 1997-98
5 Games played
4 in Regular Season
1 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
3
2
1
Nate McMillan
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 6.4 0.8 1.0 0.40.2
Nate McMillan 3.0 1.4 1.80.60.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 16 1 2 21
Nate McMillan 9 4 2 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 2

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Nate McMillan 1

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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
%
Feb. 16, 1997
1. Lakers 91   Kobe Bryant 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 13 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 102   Nate McMillan 3 1 2 2 1 0 5 22 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 1997
2. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 9 1 1 0 0 2 5 12 4-5 .800 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Supersonics 97   Nate McMillan 9 4 2 0 0 2 5 32 3-5 .600 3-4 .750 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 1998
3. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 14 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 101   Nate McMillan 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 10 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 20, 1998
4. Lakers 93   Kobe Bryant 16 1 2 2 0 2 1 18 3-7 .429 2-3 .667 8-8 1.000
Supersonics 80   Nate McMillan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1998 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 12, 1998
5. Lakers 110   Kobe Bryant 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 11 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Supersonics 95   Nate McMillan 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 13 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -