Kobe Bryant vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kobe Bryant 5 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Kobe Bryant 20 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Kobe Bryant 15 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Kobe Bryant 18 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kobe Bryant 1 Ron Riley 0

Finals MVP Kobe Bryant 2 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA First Team Kobe Bryant 11 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 15 Ron Riley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kobe Bryant 9 Ron Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kobe Bryant 12 Ron Riley 0

Scoring Leader Kobe Bryant 2 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.0 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.2 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.5 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 33,643 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 7,047 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 6,306 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 1,944 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 640 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Kobe Bryant 1,346 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .447 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .329 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .837 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 25.6 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 5.1 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 4.7 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.4 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 0.7 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kobe Bryant 5,640 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Kobe Bryant 1,119 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Kobe Bryant 1,040 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Kobe Bryant 310 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Kobe Bryant 144 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Kobe Bryant 220 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kobe Bryant .448 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Kobe Bryant .331 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kobe Bryant .816 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

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.