Kobe Bryant vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff and Kobe Bryant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Jan Van Breda Kolff:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kobe Bryant5
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kobe Bryant20
Jan Van Breda Kolff7
Kobe Bryant15
Jan Van Breda Kolff2
Kobe Bryant18
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

Kobe Bryant1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kobe Bryant2
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kobe Bryant11
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant15
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kobe Bryant9
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant12
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kobe Bryant2
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Kobe Bryant 5.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Kobe Bryant 0.5
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 33,643
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Kobe Bryant 7,047
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Kobe Bryant 6,306
Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Kobe Bryant 1,944
Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Kobe Bryant 640
Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Kobe Bryant 1,346
Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .447
Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .329
Jan Van Breda Kolff .300

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .837
Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 35.4
(2006)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2
(1977)

Kobe Bryant 6.9
(2003)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4
(1977)

Kobe Bryant 6.3
(2014)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0
(1980)

Kobe Bryant 2.2
(2003)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1980)

Kobe Bryant 1.0
(1999)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Kobe Bryant 5.1
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Kobe Bryant 0.7
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 5,640
Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Kobe Bryant 1,119
Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Kobe Bryant 1,040
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Kobe Bryant 310
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Kobe Bryant 144
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Kobe Bryant 220
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .448
Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .331
Jan Van Breda Kolff -

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .816
Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 32.8
(2007)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 7.3
(2001)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 6.1
(2001)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 1.9
(2004)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0
(1982)

Kobe Bryant 1.5
(2000)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5
(1979)

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