Complete Stats Comparison of Kobe Bryant and Scottie Pippen

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kobe Bryant and Scottie Pippen 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 Bryant1
(points)
2
(points, assists)
20
seasons
Scottie Pippen4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant1
(points)
1
(points)
15
Playoffs
Scottie Pippen4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
16
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant5
stats
8
stats
2
stats
Scottie Pippen7
stats
6
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant5
stats
6
stats
3
stats
Scottie Pippen6
stats
8
stats
0
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Scottie Pippen had better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Kobe Bryant had better average in points.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+8.9), field goals made (+2.4), 3-pointers made (+0.6) and free throws made (+3.5)
- Scottie Pippen had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+1.2), assists (+0.5), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.3)
- Kobe Bryant had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.2), 3-pointers attempted (+1.6) and free throws attempted (+3.6)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
+8.9
Scottie Pippen 16.1
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+2.4
Scottie Pippen 6.3
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+6.2
Scottie Pippen 13.3
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.6
Scottie Pippen 0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+1.6
Scottie Pippen 2.5
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+3.5
Scottie Pippen 2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+3.6
Scottie Pippen 3.8
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.1
Scottie Pippen 1.8
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.1
Scottie Pippen 4.6
+0.5
Kobe Bryant 5.2
Scottie Pippen 6.4
+1.2
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Scottie Pippen 5.2
+0.5
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Scottie Pippen 2.0
+0.6
Kobe Bryant 0.5
Scottie Pippen 0.8
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.2
Scottie Pippen 2.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.5
Scottie Pippen 2.8
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+3) and games (+168), and had more points (+14,703), field goals made (+4,299), 3-pointers made (+849), free throws made (+5,256), defensive rebounds (+122) and assists (+171)
- Scottie Pippen had more offensive rebounds (+569), total rebounds (+447), steals (+363) and blocks (+307)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+753) and personal fouls (+24)
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- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+10,500), 3-pointers attempted (+2,544) and free throws attempted (+5,574)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Kobe Bryant 20
+3
Scottie Pippen 17
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+168
Scottie Pippen 1,178
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+14,703
Scottie Pippen 18,940
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+4,299
Scottie Pippen 7,420
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+10,500
Scottie Pippen 15,700
Kobe Bryant 1,827
+849
Scottie Pippen 978
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 5,546
+2,544
Scottie Pippen 3,002
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+5,256
Scottie Pippen 3,122
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+5,574
Scottie Pippen 4,437
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,499
Scottie Pippen 2,068
+569
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5,548
+122
Scottie Pippen 5,426
Kobe Bryant 7,047
Scottie Pippen 7,494
+447
Kobe Bryant 6,306
+171
Scottie Pippen 6,135
Kobe Bryant 1,944
Scottie Pippen 2,307
+363
Kobe Bryant 640
Scottie Pippen 947
+307
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 4,010
+753
Scottie Pippen 3,257
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3,353
+24
Scottie Pippen 3,329

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 Scottie Pippen had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
Scottie Pippen 47.3%
+2.6
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
+0.3
Scottie Pippen 32.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
+13.3
Scottie Pippen 70.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+8.1), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+0.3) and free throws made (+2.3)
- Scottie Pippen had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+1.4), total rebounds (+2.5), assists (+0.3), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.2)
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- Scottie Pippen had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.0), 3-pointers attempted (+0.8) and free throws attempted (+2.3)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
+8.1
Scottie Pippen 17.5
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+2.8
Scottie Pippen 6.4
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+6.0
Scottie Pippen 14.5
Kobe Bryant 1.3
+0.3
Scottie Pippen 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.0
+0.8
Scottie Pippen 3.2
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+2.3
Scottie Pippen 3.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+2.3
Scottie Pippen 5.1
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.0
Scottie Pippen 2.2
+1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Scottie Pippen 5.4
+1.4
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Scottie Pippen 7.6
+2.5
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Scottie Pippen 5.0
+0.3
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Scottie Pippen 1.9
+0.5
Kobe Bryant 0.7
Scottie Pippen 0.9
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.9
Scottie Pippen 2.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
Scottie Pippen 3.3
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant played more games (+12) and had more points (+1,998), field goals made (+679), 3-pointers made (+92) and free throws made (+548)
- Scottie Pippen played more years (+1) and had more offensive rebounds (+236), defensive rebounds (+228), total rebounds (+464), assists (+8), steals (+85) and blocks (+41)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+45)
- Scottie Pippen had more personal fouls (+27)
- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+1,490), 3-pointers attempted (+222) and free throws attempted (+550)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Kobe Bryant 15
Scottie Pippen 16
+1
Kobe Bryant 220
+12
Scottie Pippen 208
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+1,998
Scottie Pippen 3,642
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+679
Scottie Pippen 1,335
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+1,490
Scottie Pippen 3,009
Kobe Bryant 292
+92
Scottie Pippen 200
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 882
+222
Scottie Pippen 660
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+548
Scottie Pippen 772
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+550
Scottie Pippen 1,067
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 230
Scottie Pippen 466
+236
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 889
Scottie Pippen 1,117
+228
Kobe Bryant 1,119
Scottie Pippen 1,583
+464
Kobe Bryant 1,040
Scottie Pippen 1,048
+8
Kobe Bryant 310
Scottie Pippen 395
+85
Kobe Bryant 144
Scottie Pippen 185
+41
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 647
+45
Scottie Pippen 602
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 660
Scottie Pippen 687
+27

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Scottie Pippen.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
+0.4
Scottie Pippen 44.4%
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
+2.8
Scottie Pippen 30.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
+9.2
Scottie Pippen 72.4%