Kobe Bryant vs. Darryl Dawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darryl Dawkins 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.

Darryl Dawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Darryl Dawkins 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Darryl Dawkins 14

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Darryl Dawkins 10

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Darryl Dawkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Darryl Dawkins 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Darryl Dawkins 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Darryl Dawkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Darryl Dawkins 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Darryl Dawkins 6.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Darryl Dawkins 1.3

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Darryl Dawkins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Darryl Dawkins 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Darryl Dawkins 8,733

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Darryl Dawkins 4,432

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Darryl Dawkins 917

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Darryl Dawkins 345

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Darryl Dawkins 1,023

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Darryl Dawkins 726

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Darryl Dawkins .572

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Darryl Dawkins .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Darryl Dawkins .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Darryl Dawkins 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Darryl Dawkins 6.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Darryl Dawkins 1.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Darryl Dawkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Darryl Dawkins 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Darryl Dawkins 1,375

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Darryl Dawkins 665

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Darryl Dawkins 119

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Darryl Dawkins 47

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Darryl Dawkins 165

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Darryl Dawkins 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Darryl Dawkins .546

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Darryl Dawkins .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Darryl Dawkins .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.