Lebron James vs Kobe Bryant Career Numbers: Who’s Really Better?

Who’s better between Lebron James and Kobe Bryant? Let’s put the debate to rest once and for all. They are both great but the numbers clearly paint the picture no matter who you like better.

Lebron James vs Kobe Bryant Career Numbers:

Lebron 4 MVP’s 3 FMVP’s
Kobe 1MVP 2 FMVPs

Championships (Team Achievements)
Lebron 3
Kobe 5

Regular season
Lebron 27.3 ppg 7.1 rpg 6.9 ast 49% FG
Kobe 25.0 ppg 5.2 rpg 4.7 ast 44% FG

Playoffs
Lebron 28.0 ppg 8.5 rpg 6.5 apg 47% FG
Kobe 25.6 ppg 5.1 rpg 4.7 apg 44% FG

Finals
Lebron 26.7 ppg 9.6 rpg 7.1 apg 45% FG
Kobe 25.1 ppg 5.6 rpg 5.1 apg 41% FG

Game 7’s (highest pressure games)
Lebron 32.3 ppg 9.3 rpg 4.8 apg 45.1 FG
Kobe 22.2 ppg 8.0 rpg 5.0 apg 38.9 FG

Elimination games (never give up mentality)
Lebron 31.1 ppg 11.0 rpg 7.9 apg 46.3 FG
Kobe 22.3 ppg 5.6 rpg 3.7 apgFG

PER
Lebron ranked # 2 All Time
Kobe ranked # 22 All Time
WS
Lebron ranked # 11 All Time
Kobe ranked # 15 All time

WS per 48 Min
Lebron ranked # 6 All time
Kobe ranked # 54 All time

BPM
Lebron ranked # 1 All Time
Kobe ranked # 33 All Time

To save time,
Lebron has Kobe beat in – PPG, RPG, APG,SPG, BPG, TS%, eFG%, ORB%,DRB%, ORtg, DRtg, OWS, DWS, OBPM, DBPM, VORP.

CLUTCH / PLAYOFFS:

LeBron: 8-19 on go-ahead or tying shots in final 24 seconds
Kobe: 7-28 on go-ahead or tying shots in final 24 seconds

Current Playoff Records Held (only player in history too..)
Lebron 18
Kobe 2

Current Finals Records Held (only player in history too..)
Lebron 18
Kobe 1

Triple Doubles Reg Season
Lebron 37
Kobe 19

Triple Doubles Playoffs
Lebron 14
Kobe 0

Finals Triple Doubles
Lebron 6
Kobe 0

“End of discussion”