Kobe Bryant vs. Howie McCarty Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie McCarty 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.

Howie McCarty

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Howie McCarty: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Howie McCarty 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Howie McCarty 1

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Howie McCarty 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Howie McCarty 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Howie McCarty 0 *

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Howie McCarty 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Howie McCarty 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Howie McCarty 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Howie McCarty 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Howie McCarty 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Howie McCarty 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 Howie McCarty 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Howie McCarty 0.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Howie McCarty 21

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Howie McCarty 2

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Howie McCarty 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Howie McCarty .122

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Howie McCarty .100

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Howie McCarty 1.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Howie McCarty - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Howie McCarty 0.1 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Howie McCarty - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Howie McCarty - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Howie McCarty -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Howie McCarty -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Howie McCarty -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Howie McCarty -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Howie McCarty 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Howie McCarty -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Howie McCarty - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Howie McCarty -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Howie McCarty -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Howie McCarty - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Howie McCarty -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Howie McCarty - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Howie McCarty - 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.