Joel Anthony vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Joel Anthony 0 Kobe Bryant 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)