Kobe Bryant vs. Christian Laettner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Christian Laettner and Kobe Bryant 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

Kobe Bryant

vs.

Christian Laettner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Christian Laettner: 1992-93 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Christian Laettner 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Christian Laettner 13

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Christian Laettner 6

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Christian Laettner 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Christian Laettner 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Christian Laettner 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Christian Laettner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Christian Laettner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Christian Laettner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Christian Laettner 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Christian Laettner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Christian Laettner 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Christian Laettner 6.7

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Christian Laettner 2.6

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Christian Laettner 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Christian Laettner 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Christian Laettner 11,121

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Christian Laettner 5,806

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Christian Laettner 2,224

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Christian Laettner 917

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Christian Laettner 675

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Christian Laettner 868

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Christian Laettner .480

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Christian Laettner .261

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Christian Laettner .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Christian Laettner 18.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Christian Laettner 8.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Christian Laettner 4.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Christian Laettner 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Christian Laettner 1.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Christian Laettner 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Christian Laettner 4.7

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Christian Laettner 1.5

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Christian Laettner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Christian Laettner 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Christian Laettner 472

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Christian Laettner 212

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Christian Laettner 69

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Christian Laettner 36

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Christian Laettner 21

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Christian Laettner 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Christian Laettner .432

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Christian Laettner .179

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Christian Laettner .794

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Christian Laettner 17.6 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Christian Laettner 7.2 (1997)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Christian Laettner 2.6 (1997)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Christian Laettner 1.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Christian Laettner 1.0 (1996)