Kobe Bryant vs. Walt Frazier: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kobe Bryant and Walt Frazier all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kobe Bryant, with a career spanning 20 seasons from 1997 to 2016, and Walt Frazier, with 13 seasons played from 1968 to 1980, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Kobe Bryant vs. Walt Frazier
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier
Points
4th
143rd
4th
73rd
Rebounds
117th
+300th
42nd
120th
Assists
36th
72nd
12th
47th
Steals
17th
+300th
6th
+300th
Blocks
212nd
+300th
42nd
+300th
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Kobe Bryant vs. Walt Frazier
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier
Points
16th
106th
24th
78th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
208th
Assists
158th
62nd
125th
42nd
Steals
96th
19th
97th
9th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Walt Frazier's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
4th
143rd
139 33,643 vs. 15,58118,062
Rebounds
117th
+300th
+183 7,047 vs. 4,8302,217
Assists
36th
72nd
36 6,306 vs. 5,0401,266
Steals
17th
+300th
+283 1,944 vs. 6811,263
Blocks
212nd
+300th
+88 640 vs. 63577
Offensive Rebounds
226th
+300th
+74 1,499 vs. 4031,096
Defensive Rebounds
62nd
+300th
+238 5,548 vs. 1,5234,025
Field Goals Made
6th
128th
122 11,719 vs. 6,1305,589
Field Goals Attempted
4th
144th
140 26,200 vs. 12,51613,684
3-Pointers Made
30th
+300th
+270 1,827 vs. 01,827
3-Pointers Attempted
18th
+300th
+282 5,546 vs. 15,545
Free Throws Made
4th
138th
134 8,378 vs. 3,3215,057
Free Throws Attempted
6th
138th
132 10,011 vs. 4,2265,785

Games and Years:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
16th
+300th
1,346 vs. 825521
Seasons
8th
300th
292 20 vs. 137

Triple-Doubles:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
24th
23rd
1 21 vs. 232

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
3rd
152nd
149 122 vs. 5117
50+ point games
3rd
-
25 vs. 025
60+ point games
2nd
-
6 vs. 06
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
4th
73rd
69 5,640 vs. 1,9273,713
Rebounds
42nd
120th
78 1,119 vs. 666453
Assists
12th
47th
35 1,040 vs. 599441
Steals
6th
+300th
+294 310 vs. 32278
Blocks
42nd
+300th
+258 144 vs. 4140
Offensive Rebounds
68th
+300th
+232 230 vs. 24206
Defensive Rebounds
25th
+300th
+275 889 vs. 91798
Field Goals Made
5th
64th
59 2,014 vs. 7671,247
Field Goals Attempted
2nd
87th
85 4,499 vs. 1,5002,999
3-Pointers Made
11th
+300th
+289 292 vs. 0292
3-Pointers Attempted
8th
+300th
+292 882 vs. 0882
Free Throws Made
3rd
84th
81 1,320 vs. 393927
Free Throws Attempted
7th
78th
71 1,617 vs. 5231,094

Games and Years:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
7th
204th
197 220 vs. 93127
Playoffs
17th
+300th
15 vs. 87

Triple-Doubles:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
13th
0 vs. 44

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
6th
-
13 vs. 013
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
16th
106th
90 24.99 vs. 18.896.11
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.24 vs. 5.850.62
Assists per game
158th
62nd
96 4.68 vs. 6.111.42
Steals per game
96th
19th
77 1.44 vs. 1.900.45
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.48 vs. 0.180.30
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.11 vs. 1.120.01
Defensive Rebounds per game
275th
+300th
+25 4.12 vs. 4.240.12
Field Goals Made per game
26th
82nd
56 8.71 vs. 7.431.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
16th
113rd
97 19.47 vs. 15.174.29
3-Pointers Made per game
238th
+300th
+62 1.36 vs. 0.001.36
3-Pointers Attempted per game
124th
+300th
+176 4.12 vs. 0.333.79
Free Throws Made per game
18th
125th
107 6.22 vs. 4.032.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
28th
127th
99 7.44 vs. 5.122.32

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kobe Bryant Walt Frazier Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
24th
78th
54 25.64 vs. 20.724.92
Rebounds per game
+300th
208th
+92 5.09 vs. 7.162.07
Assists per game
125th
42nd
83 4.73 vs. 6.441.71
Steals per game
97th
9th
88 1.41 vs. 2.130.72
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.65 vs. 0.270.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.05 vs. 1.600.55
Defensive Rebounds per game
268th
90th
178 4.04 vs. 6.072.03
Field Goals Made per game
30th
56th
26 9.15 vs. 8.250.91
Field Goals Attempted per game
20th
106th
86 20.45 vs. 16.134.32
3-Pointers Made per game
197th
+300th
+103 1.33 vs. 0.001.33
3-Pointers Attempted per game
163rd
+300th
+137 4.01 vs. 0.004.01
Free Throws Made per game
34th
145th
111 6.00 vs. 4.231.77
Free Throws Attempted per game
41st
130th
89 7.35 vs. 5.621.73

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.