Gene Banks vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Gene Banks 0 Kobe Bryant 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)