Leon Benbow vs. Kobe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kobe Bryant and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Kobe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Kobe Bryant: 1996-97 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 5

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Kobe Bryant 20

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 18

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 1

Finals MVP Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 2

All-NBA First Team Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 15

All-Defensive 1st Team Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 12

Scoring Leader Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Kobe Bryant 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Kobe Bryant 5.2

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Kobe Bryant 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Kobe Bryant 33,643

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Kobe Bryant 7,047

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Kobe Bryant 6,306

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Kobe Bryant 1,944

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Kobe Bryant 640

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Kobe Bryant 1,346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Kobe Bryant .447

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .329

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Kobe Bryant .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Kobe Bryant 35.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Kobe Bryant 6.9 (2003)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Kobe Bryant 6.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Kobe Bryant 2.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Kobe Bryant 1.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Kobe Bryant 25.6

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Kobe Bryant 5.1

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Kobe Bryant 4.7

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Kobe Bryant 1.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Kobe Bryant 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Kobe Bryant 5,640

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Kobe Bryant 1,119

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Kobe Bryant 1,040

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 310

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Kobe Bryant 144

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Kobe Bryant 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Kobe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Kobe Bryant .331

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Kobe Bryant .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Kobe Bryant 32.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Kobe Bryant 7.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Kobe Bryant 6.1 (2001)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Kobe Bryant 1.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Kobe Bryant 1.5 (2000)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.