Kobe Bryant vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Darnell Valentine 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Darnell Valentine 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Darnell Valentine 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Darnell Valentine 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)