Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Renaldo Balkman and Kobe Bryant

This is the detail of NBA games in which Renaldo Balkman and Kobe Bryant 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 7 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 5-2 winning record over Renaldo Balkman. They each won 1 game in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Renaldo Balkman:
2006-07 to 2011-12
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
7 Games played
5 in Regular Season
2 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Renaldo Balkman
2
1
1
Kobe Bryant
5
4
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Renaldo Balkman 1.4 2.1 0.1 0.30.0
Kobe Bryant 28.9 5.0 5.40.90.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Renaldo Balkman 4 5 1 10
Kobe Bryant 35 8 11 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Renaldo Balkman 0

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2

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0

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0

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0

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Kobe Bryant 7

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5

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7

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3

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3

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 29, 2008
1. Knicks 109   Renaldo Balkman 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 11 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000 0-2 .000
Lakers 120   Kobe Bryant 24 8 11 0 1 4 3 44 10-21 .476 1-4 .250 3-6 .500
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2008
2. Nuggets 90   Renaldo Balkman 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 104   Kobe Bryant 29 4 2 2 0 1 3 30 12-18 .667 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Apr. 09, 2009
3. Nuggets 102   Renaldo Balkman 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   Kobe Bryant 33 3 2 1 0 2 0 35 11-19 .579 2-5 .400 9-10 .900
2009 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 25, 2009
4. Nuggets 120   Renaldo Balkman 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 101   Kobe Bryant 34 7 5 1 0 1 3 41 10-26 .385 2-10 .200 12-13 .923
May. 29, 2009
5. Nuggets 92   Renaldo Balkman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Kobe Bryant 35 6 10 0 1 1 1 42 12-20 .600 2-4 .500 9-9 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2009
6. Nuggets 105   Renaldo Balkman 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 79   Kobe Bryant 19 3 2 1 0 4 1 34 7-17 .412 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 2011
7. Knicks 82   Renaldo Balkman 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 28 4 6 1 1 5 3 34 10-17 .588 1-3 .333 7-10 .700