Bird Averitt vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Bird Averitt that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bird Averitt

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.