Bob Armstrong vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Bob Armstrong 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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Bob Armstrong 0 * Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Armstrong 0 * Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.