Bud Acton vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Bud Acton 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

Bud Acton

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Acton: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Bud Acton 1 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Bud Acton 0 * Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Acton 0 * Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton 77 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Bud Acton 47 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Bud Acton 11 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Bud Acton 23 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton .392 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton .655 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 (1968) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 (1968) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 (1968) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Bud Acton 0 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - 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.