Complete Stats Comparison of Kobe Bryant and Patrick Ewing

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kobe Bryant and Patrick Ewing during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
20
seasons
Patrick Ewing2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
15
Playoffs
Patrick Ewing2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant7
stats
9
stats
2
stats
Patrick Ewing4
stats
5
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant7
stats
8
stats
1
stat
Patrick Ewing5
stats
6
stats
2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had better averages in points, assists and steals while Patrick Ewing had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+4.0), field goals made (+0.5), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.6), assists (+2.8) and steals (+0.4)
- Patrick Ewing had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+3.4), total rebounds (+4.6) and blocks (+1.9)
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- Patrick Ewing had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.9)
- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.2), 3-pointers attempted (+4.0) and free throws attempted (+1.2)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
+4.0
Patrick Ewing 21.0
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+0.5
Patrick Ewing 8.2
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+3.2
Patrick Ewing 16.3
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+1.4
Patrick Ewing 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+4.0
Patrick Ewing 0.1
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+1.6
Patrick Ewing 4.6
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+1.2
Patrick Ewing 6.2
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.1
Patrick Ewing 2.3
+1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.1
Patrick Ewing 7.5
+3.4
Kobe Bryant 5.2
Patrick Ewing 9.8
+4.6
Kobe Bryant 4.7
+2.8
Patrick Ewing 1.9
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.4
Patrick Ewing 1.0
Kobe Bryant 0.5
Patrick Ewing 2.4
+1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
Patrick Ewing 3.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.5
Patrick Ewing 3.4
+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had more total points, assists and steals while Patrick Ewing had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+3) and games (+163), and had more points (+8,828), field goals made (+2,017), 3-pointers made (+1,808), free throws made (+2,986), assists (+4,091) and steals (+808)
- Patrick Ewing had more offensive rebounds (+1,253), defensive rebounds (+3,307), total rebounds (+4,560) and blocks (+2,254)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+473)
- Patrick Ewing had more personal fouls (+681)
- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+6,959), 3-pointers attempted (+5,421) and free throws attempted (+2,722)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Kobe Bryant 20
+3
Patrick Ewing 17
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+163
Patrick Ewing 1,183
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+8,828
Patrick Ewing 24,815
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+2,017
Patrick Ewing 9,702
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+6,959
Patrick Ewing 19,241
Kobe Bryant 1,827
+1,808
Patrick Ewing 19
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 5,546
+5,421
Patrick Ewing 125
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+2,986
Patrick Ewing 5,392
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+2,722
Patrick Ewing 7,289
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,499
Patrick Ewing 2,752
+1,253
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5,548
Patrick Ewing 8,855
+3,307
Kobe Bryant 7,047
Patrick Ewing 11,607
+4,560
Kobe Bryant 6,306
+4,091
Patrick Ewing 2,215
Kobe Bryant 1,944
+808
Patrick Ewing 1,136
Kobe Bryant 640
Patrick Ewing 2,894
+2,254
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 4,010
+473
Patrick Ewing 3,537
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3,353
Patrick Ewing 4,034
+681

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kobe Bryant had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Patrick Ewing had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
Patrick Ewing 50.4%
+5.7
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
+17.7
Patrick Ewing 15.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
+9.7
Patrick Ewing 74.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had better averages in points, assists and steals while Patrick Ewing had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+5.4), field goals made (+1.3), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+1.7), assists (+2.7) and steals (+0.5)
- Patrick Ewing had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+3.9), total rebounds (+5.2) and blocks (+1.5)
- Kobe Bryant had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Patrick Ewing had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.6), 3-pointers attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+1.4)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
+5.4
Patrick Ewing 20.2
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+1.3
Patrick Ewing 7.9
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+3.6
Patrick Ewing 16.9
Kobe Bryant 1.3
+1.2
Patrick Ewing 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.0
+3.8
Patrick Ewing 0.2
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+1.7
Patrick Ewing 4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+1.4
Patrick Ewing 6.0
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.0
Patrick Ewing 2.4
+1.4
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Patrick Ewing 7.9
+3.9
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Patrick Ewing 10.3
+5.2
Kobe Bryant 4.7
+2.7
Patrick Ewing 2.0
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.5
Patrick Ewing 0.9
Kobe Bryant 0.7
Patrick Ewing 2.2
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.9
+0.4
Patrick Ewing 2.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
Patrick Ewing 3.8
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had more total points, assists and steals while Patrick Ewing had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+1) and games (+81), and had more points (+2,827), field goals made (+910), 3-pointers made (+284), free throws made (+723), assists (+765) and steals (+188)
- Patrick Ewing had more offensive rebounds (+107), defensive rebounds (+209), total rebounds (+316) and blocks (+159)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+302) and personal fouls (+138)
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- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+2,146), 3-pointers attempted (+859) and free throws attempted (+786)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Kobe Bryant 15
+1
Patrick Ewing 14
Kobe Bryant 220
+81
Patrick Ewing 139
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+2,827
Patrick Ewing 2,813
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+910
Patrick Ewing 1,104
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+2,146
Patrick Ewing 2,353
Kobe Bryant 292
+284
Patrick Ewing 8
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 882
+859
Patrick Ewing 23
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+723
Patrick Ewing 597
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+786
Patrick Ewing 831
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 230
Patrick Ewing 337
+107
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 889
Patrick Ewing 1,098
+209
Kobe Bryant 1,119
Patrick Ewing 1,435
+316
Kobe Bryant 1,040
+765
Patrick Ewing 275
Kobe Bryant 310
+188
Patrick Ewing 122
Kobe Bryant 144
Patrick Ewing 303
+159
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 647
+302
Patrick Ewing 345
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 660
+138
Patrick Ewing 522

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Patrick Ewing had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Kobe Bryant had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
Patrick Ewing 46.9%
+2.1
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
Patrick Ewing 34.8%
+1.7
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
+9.8
Patrick Ewing 71.8%