Kobe Bryant vs. Kessler Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kessler Edwards 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
Kessler Edwards: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Kessler Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Kessler Edwards 4

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Kessler Edwards 2

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Kessler Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Kessler Edwards 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Kessler Edwards 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Kessler Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Kessler Edwards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Kessler Edwards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Kessler Edwards 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Kessler Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Kessler Edwards 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Kessler Edwards 2.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Kessler Edwards 0.6

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Kessler Edwards 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Kessler Edwards 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Kessler Edwards 645

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Kessler Edwards 390

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Kessler Edwards 111

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Kessler Edwards 72

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Kessler Edwards 54

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Kessler Edwards 178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Kessler Edwards .428

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Kessler Edwards .360

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Kessler Edwards .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Kessler Edwards 5.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Kessler Edwards 3.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Kessler Edwards 1.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Kessler Edwards 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Kessler Edwards 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Kessler Edwards 0.1

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Kessler Edwards 0.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Kessler Edwards 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Kessler Edwards 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Kessler Edwards 0

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Kessler Edwards 1

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Kessler Edwards 1

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Kessler Edwards 1

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Kessler Edwards 0

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Kessler Edwards 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Kessler Edwards -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Kessler Edwards -

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Kessler Edwards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Kessler Edwards 0.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Kessler Edwards 0.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Kessler Edwards 0.0 (2023)