Kobe Bryant vs. Kelvin Upshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Upshaw 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.

Kelvin Upshaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Kelvin Upshaw: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Kelvin Upshaw 1

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Kelvin Upshaw 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Kelvin Upshaw 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Kelvin Upshaw 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Kelvin Upshaw 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Kelvin Upshaw 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Kelvin Upshaw 1.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Kelvin Upshaw 2.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Kelvin Upshaw 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Kelvin Upshaw 649

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Kelvin Upshaw 145

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Kelvin Upshaw 257

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Kelvin Upshaw 81

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Kelvin Upshaw 9

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Kelvin Upshaw 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Kelvin Upshaw .453

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Kelvin Upshaw .237

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Kelvin Upshaw .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Kelvin Upshaw 6.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Kelvin Upshaw 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Kelvin Upshaw 3.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Kelvin Upshaw 0.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Kelvin Upshaw 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Kelvin Upshaw 1.7

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Kelvin Upshaw 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Kelvin Upshaw 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Kelvin Upshaw 10

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Kelvin Upshaw 2

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Kelvin Upshaw 5

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Kelvin Upshaw 1

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Kelvin Upshaw .417

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Kelvin Upshaw -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Kelvin Upshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 (1989)