Kobe Bryant vs. Herm Schaefer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Schaefer 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.

Herm Schaefer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Herm Schaefer: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Herm Schaefer 2

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Herm Schaefer 2

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Herm Schaefer 2

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Herm Schaefer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Herm Schaefer 0 *

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Herm Schaefer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Herm Schaefer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Herm Schaefer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Herm Schaefer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Herm Schaefer 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Herm Schaefer 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Herm Schaefer 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Herm Schaefer 3.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Herm Schaefer 932

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Herm Schaefer 388

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Herm Schaefer 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Herm Schaefer .379

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Herm Schaefer .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Herm Schaefer 10.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Herm Schaefer 3.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Herm Schaefer 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Herm Schaefer 2.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Herm Schaefer 175

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Herm Schaefer 47

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Herm Schaefer 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Herm Schaefer .438

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Herm Schaefer .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Herm Schaefer 12.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Herm Schaefer 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.