Kobe Bryant vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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.

Rich Rinaldi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Rich Rinaldi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Rich Rinaldi 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Rich Rinaldi - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.