Kobe Bryant vs. Jarred Vanderbilt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jarred Vanderbilt 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Jarred Vanderbilt: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Jarred Vanderbilt 7

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Jarred Vanderbilt 4

NBA Cups Won Kobe Bryant 0 * Jarred Vanderbilt 1 *

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Jarred Vanderbilt 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Jarred Vanderbilt 6.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jarred Vanderbilt 1.4

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,808

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,926

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Jarred Vanderbilt 436

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Jarred Vanderbilt 326

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Jarred Vanderbilt 130

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Jarred Vanderbilt 309

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Jarred Vanderbilt .560

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Jarred Vanderbilt .288

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Jarred Vanderbilt .638

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Jarred Vanderbilt 8.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Jarred Vanderbilt 2.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Jarred Vanderbilt 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Jarred Vanderbilt 3.8

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Jarred Vanderbilt 109

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Jarred Vanderbilt 111

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Jarred Vanderbilt 21

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Jarred Vanderbilt 21

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Jarred Vanderbilt 16

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Jarred Vanderbilt 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Jarred Vanderbilt .419

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Jarred Vanderbilt .233

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Jarred Vanderbilt .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Jarred Vanderbilt 5.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Jarred Vanderbilt 0.8 (2023)