SFLALNBA🏛 Hall of Fame · 2020

Kobe Bryant

6'6" · 212 lbsBorn August 23, 19781997–2016Draft: 1996 · Rd 1, Pick 13 · Charlotte HornetsESPN ↗

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

NBA profile

Peak 3Y VAL

20.4

2003, 2006, 2008 avg

Career VAL

228.6

Value Above League

Games

1,008

Points

27,355

Rebounds

5,570

Assists

5,141

Win Shares

148.3

Playoff VAL

126.4

postseason

All-time standings

Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002

+ 1 more career board inside the all-time top 100.

Franchise face

Etched into the franchise monument

#2 · Los Angeles Lakers256.0 legacy · 100% attributed career shareVAL × verified franchise tenure, with bounded honors evidence

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On the boards· Appears on 5 boards

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NBA Age Milestones — Youngest to 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 100 Career VAL NBA Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High Leaps

Similar careers

Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.

Where this data comes from

Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.

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Methodology · Trust Center

Season	Age	Team	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	VAL
1997	18	LAL	71	15.5	7.6	1.9	1.3	0.7	0.3	—	41.7%	37.5%	81.9%	0.01
1998	19	LAL	79	26.0	15.4	3.1	2.5	0.9	0.5	—	42.8%	34.1%	79.4%	0.04
1999	20	LAL	50	37.9	19.9	5.3	3.8	1.4	1.0	—	46.5%	26.7%	83.9%	0.16
2000	21	LAL	66	38.2	22.5	6.3	4.9	1.6	0.9	—	46.8%	31.9%	82.1%	0.17
2001	22	LAL	68	40.9	28.5	5.9	5.0	1.7	0.6	—	46.4%	30.5%	85.3%	0.21
2002	23	LAL	80	38.3	25.2	5.5	5.5	1.5	0.4	2.8	46.9%	25.0%	82.9%	0.22
2003	24	LAL	82	41.5	30.0	6.9	5.9	2.2	0.8	3.5	45.1%	38.3%	84.3%	0.24
2004	25	LAL	65	37.6	24.0	5.5	5.1	1.7	0.4	2.6	43.8%	32.7%	85.2%	0.20
2005	26	LAL	66	40.7	27.6	5.9	6.0	1.3	0.8	4.1	43.3%	33.9%	81.6%	0.16
2006	27	LAL	78	40.8	35.3	5.3	4.5	1.9	0.4	3.1	45.0%	35.4%	85.7%	0.27
2007	28	LAL	76	40.8	31.8	5.8	5.4	1.4	0.5	3.3	46.5%	34.8%	86.8%	0.23
2008	29	LAL	82	38.9	28.3	6.3	5.4	1.8	0.5	3.1	45.9%	36.1%	84.0%	0.25
2009	30	LAL	82	36.2	26.8	5.2	4.9	1.5	0.5	2.6	46.7%	35.1%	85.6%	0.23
2010	31	LAL	73	38.8	27.0	5.4	5.0	1.5	0.3	3.2	45.6%	32.9%	81.1%	0.19
2011	32	LAL	82	33.9	25.3	5.1	4.7	1.2	0.1	3.0	45.1%	32.3%	82.8%	0.19
2012	33	LAL	58	38.5	27.9	5.4	4.6	1.2	0.3	3.5	43.0%	30.3%	84.5%	0.14
2013	34	LAL	77	38.8	27.5	5.5	5.9	1.4	0.3	3.7	46.3%	32.8%	83.8%	0.19
2014	35	LAL	6	29.5	13.8	4.3	6.3	1.2	0.2	5.7	42.5%	18.8%	85.7%	—
2015	36	LAL	35	34.5	22.3	5.7	5.6	1.3	0.2	3.7	37.3%	29.3%	81.3%	0.02
2016	37	LAL	66	28.2	17.6	3.7	2.8	0.9	0.2	2.0	35.8%	28.5%	82.6%	0.00

Kobe Bryant

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

All-time standings

Etched into the franchise monument

On the boards· Appears on 5 boards

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Similar careers

Where this data comes from

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Intelligence

Rarest-Season Standing

Era-Adjusted Standing

Cross-Sport Era-Adjusted Standing

Cross-Sport Career Standing

Career Geography