Complete Stats Comparison of Kobe Bryant and Stephen Curry

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kobe Bryant and Stephen Curry 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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, rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		20
seasons
Stephen Curry2
(assists, steals)		1
(assists)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant1
(blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Stephen Curry4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		0
10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant8
stats		10
stats		0
stats
Stephen Curry4
stats		4
stats		3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant5
stats		11
stats		0
stats
Stephen Curry7
stats		3
stats		3
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 has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Stephen Curry has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant has better averages in points (+0.3), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+2.3), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.5) and blocks (+0.2)
- Stephen Curry has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.6), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.1)
- Kobe Bryant has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.6) and free throws attempted (+3.1)
- Stephen Curry has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+5.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.0
+0.3
Stephen Curry 24.7
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+0.3
Stephen Curry 8.4
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+1.6
Stephen Curry 17.9
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Stephen Curry 4.0
+2.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.1
Stephen Curry 9.3
+5.2
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+2.3
Stephen Curry 3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+3.1
Stephen Curry 4.3
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.1
+0.4
Stephen Curry 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+0.1
Stephen Curry 4.0
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.2
+0.5
Stephen Curry 4.7
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Stephen Curry 6.4
+1.7
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.1
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.5
+0.2
Stephen Curry 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
Stephen Curry 3.1
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.5
+0.2
Stephen Curry 2.3

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 has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Stephen Curry has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+4) and games (+320), and has more points (+8,257), field goals made (+3,071), free throws made (+4,346), offensive rebounds (+830), defensive rebounds (+1,398), total rebounds (+2,228), steals (+391) and blocks (+375)
- Stephen Curry has more 3-pointers made (+2,231) and assists (+234)
- Kobe Bryant has more turnovers (+823) and personal fouls (+1,043)
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- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+7,844) and free throws attempted (+5,587)
- Stephen Curry has more 3-pointers attempted (+4,043)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 20
+4
Stephen Curry 16
Games
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+320
Stephen Curry 1,026
Points
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+8,257
Stephen Curry 25,386
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+3,071
Stephen Curry 8,648
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+7,844
Stephen Curry 18,356
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1,827
Stephen Curry 4,058
+2,231
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 5,546
Stephen Curry 9,589
+4,043
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+4,346
Stephen Curry 4,032
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+5,587
Stephen Curry 4,424
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,499
+830
Stephen Curry 669
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5,548
+1,398
Stephen Curry 4,150
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 7,047
+2,228
Stephen Curry 4,819
Assists
Kobe Bryant 6,306
Stephen Curry 6,540
+234
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1,944
+391
Stephen Curry 1,553
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 640
+375
Stephen Curry 265
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 4,010
+823
Stephen Curry 3,187
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3,353
+1,043
Stephen Curry 2,310

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Stephen Curry has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kobe Bryant.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
Stephen Curry 47.1%
+2.4
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
Stephen Curry 42.3%
+9.4
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
Stephen Curry 91.1%
+7.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant has better averages in field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+0.3) and blocks (+0.4)
- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+1.2), 3-pointers made (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.2), assists (+1.4) and steals (+0.1)
- Kobe Bryant has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Kobe Bryant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.8) and free throws attempted (+2.2)
- Stephen Curry has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+6.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.6
Stephen Curry 26.8
+1.2
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+0.2
Stephen Curry 9.0
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+0.8
Stephen Curry 19.7
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.3
Stephen Curry 4.2
+2.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Stephen Curry 10.6
+6.6
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+1.3
Stephen Curry 4.7
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+2.2
Stephen Curry 5.2
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.0
+0.3
Stephen Curry 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Stephen Curry 4.6
+0.6
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Stephen Curry 5.3
+0.2
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Stephen Curry 6.1
+1.4
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.1
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.7
+0.4
Stephen Curry 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.9
Stephen Curry 3.3
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.5
Stephen Curry 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Stephen Curry.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+5) and games (+65), and has more points (+1,493), field goals made (+626), free throws made (+599), offensive rebounds (+117), defensive rebounds (+174), total rebounds (+291), assists (+87), steals (+79) and blocks (+94)
- Stephen Curry has more 3-pointers made (+358)
- Kobe Bryant has more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+272)
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- Kobe Bryant has more field goals attempted (+1,443) and free throws attempted (+806)
- Stephen Curry has more 3-pointers attempted (+755)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 15
+5
Stephen Curry 10
Games
Kobe Bryant 220
+65
Stephen Curry 155
Points
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+1,493
Stephen Curry 4,147
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+626
Stephen Curry 1,388
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+1,443
Stephen Curry 3,056
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 292
Stephen Curry 650
+358
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 882
Stephen Curry 1,637
+755
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+599
Stephen Curry 721
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+806
Stephen Curry 811
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 230
+117
Stephen Curry 113
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 889
+174
Stephen Curry 715
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,119
+291
Stephen Curry 828
Assists
Kobe Bryant 1,040
+87
Stephen Curry 953
Steals
Kobe Bryant 310
+79
Stephen Curry 231
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 144
+94
Stephen Curry 50
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 647
+131
Stephen Curry 516
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 660
+272
Stephen Curry 388

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Stephen Curry has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kobe Bryant.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
Stephen Curry 45.4%
+0.6
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
Stephen Curry 39.7%
+6.6
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
Stephen Curry 88.9%
+7.3
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