Kobe Bryant vs. Press Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Press Maravich 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.

Press Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Press Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Press Maravich 1

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Press Maravich 0

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Press Maravich 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Press Maravich 0 *

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Press Maravich 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Press Maravich 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Press Maravich 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Press Maravich 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Press Maravich 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Press Maravich 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 Press Maravich 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Press Maravich 0.1

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Press Maravich 234

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Press Maravich 6

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Press Maravich 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Press Maravich .272

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Press Maravich .517

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Press Maravich 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Press Maravich 0.1 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Press Maravich - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Press Maravich -

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Press Maravich -

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Press Maravich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Press Maravich -

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Press Maravich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Press Maravich - 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.