Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and LeBron James

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and LeBron James played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 16-6 winning record over Kobe Bryant. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline: 1946-47 2019-20 Kobe Bryant:

1997 to 2016 LeBron James:

2004 to 2020

22 Games played 22 in Regular Season 0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories Games Won in Regular Season in Playoffs Kobe Bryant 6 6 0 LeBron James 16 16 0


Stats in Games Between Them

Averages Player Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Kobe Bryant 24.6 5.0 5.2 1.1 0.2 LeBron James 28.2 7.4 7.3 1.9 0.7 Game Highs Player Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Kobe Bryant 38 12 17 3 1 LeBron James 41 13 12 4 3 Games with better stats than the other player... Player Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Kobe Bryant 8

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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- 2003-04 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 12, 2004 1. Lakers 89 Kobe Bryant 10 5 2 1 0 0 1 17 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-5 .800 Cavaliers 79 LeBron James 16 5 7 1 1 6 3 37 6-20 .300 0-3 .000 4-5 .800 - 2004-05 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 13, 2005 2. Lakers 98 Kobe Bryant 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 06 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 - Cavaliers 94 LeBron James 28 13 9 1 1 4 1 44 12-26 .462 1-4 .250 3-4 .750 Feb. 13, 2005 3. Lakers 89 Kobe Bryant 26 4 6 2 0 4 3 41 7-22 .318 1-4 .250 11-11 1.000 Cavaliers 103 LeBron James 25 8 9 3 1 3 3 46 8-20 .400 0-0 - 9-10 .900 - 2005-06 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 12, 2006 4. Lakers 99 Kobe Bryant 27 2 2 2 0 5 4 37 9-21 .429 1-5 .200 8-8 1.000 Cavaliers 98 LeBron James 28 2 9 0 0 5 2 40 11-22 .500 2-3 .667 4-9 .444 Mar. 19, 2006 5. Lakers 95 Kobe Bryant 38 6 5 3 1 3 4 45 15-33 .455 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000 Cavaliers 96 LeBron James 29 8 7 1 0 7 3 47 10-24 .417 3-4 .750 6-10 .600 - 2006-07 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Feb. 11, 2007 6. Lakers 90 Kobe Bryant 36 7 6 1 0 4 5 44 12-24 .500 1-5 .200 11-11 1.000 Cavaliers 99 LeBron James 18 8 5 1 1 1 3 38 5-16 .313 0-2 .000 8-12 .667 Feb. 15, 2007 7. Lakers 108 Kobe Bryant 34 6 5 2 0 6 3 41 9-22 .409 2-7 .286 14-15 .933 Cavaliers 114 LeBron James 38 4 3 3 0 3 4 40 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 18-22 .818 - 2007-08 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Dec. 20, 2007 8. Lakers 90 Kobe Bryant 21 5 5 1 0 2 2 40 8-22 .364 0-3 .000 5-8 .625 Cavaliers 94 LeBron James 33 10 5 1 1 3 3 38 12-29 .414 0-3 .000 9-11 .818 Jan. 27, 2008 9. Lakers 95 Kobe Bryant 33 12 6 0 1 3 3 43 10-21 .476 0-1 .000 13-18 .722 Cavaliers 98 LeBron James 41 9 4 2 0 5 4 44 16-32 .500 1-5 .200 8-12 .667 - 2008-09 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 19, 2009 10. Lakers 105 Kobe Bryant 20 6 12 1 1 5 1 41 9-22 .409 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 Cavaliers 88 LeBron James 23 9 4 4 1 6 1 42 9-25 .360 1-5 .200 4-8 .500 Feb. 08, 2009 11. Lakers 101 Kobe Bryant 19 3 2 1 0 2 2 35 8-17 .471 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000 Cavaliers 91 LeBron James 16 8 12 0 0 1 1 40 5-20 .250 2-8 .250 4-8 .500 - 2009-10 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Dec. 25, 2009 12. Lakers 87 Kobe Bryant 35 10 8 1 1 4 3 45 11-33 .333 1-3 .333 12-12 1.000 Cavaliers 102 LeBron James 26 4 9 2 1 7 3 41 9-19 .474 2-7 .286 6-11 .545 Jan. 21, 2010 13. Lakers 87 Kobe Bryant 31 2 4 0 0 3 2 40 12-31 .387 2-6 .333 5-8 .625 Cavaliers 93 LeBron James 37 5 9 2 1 4 3 40 13-25 .520 1-9 .111 10-13 .769 - 2010-11 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Dec. 25, 2010 14. Lakers 80 Kobe Bryant 17 6 7 1 0 4 5 40 6-16 .375 1-3 .333 4-5 .800 Heat 96 LeBron James 27 11 10 4 0 1 2 38 8-14 .571 5-6 .833 6-6 1.000 Mar. 10, 2011 15. Lakers 88 Kobe Bryant 24 2 2 1 0 3 3 40 8-21 .381 4-8 .500 4-5 .800 Heat 94 LeBron James 19 8 9 1 0 1 1 42 7-17 .412 0-3 .000 5-7 .714 - 2011-12 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 19, 2012 16. Lakers 87 Kobe Bryant 24 5 7 3 0 2 1 41 8-21 .381 3-6 .500 5-5 1.000 Heat 98 LeBron James 31 8 8 4 3 3 4 37 12-27 .444 2-3 .667 5-7 .714 Mar. 04, 2012 17. Lakers 93 Kobe Bryant 33 3 1 0 0 3 0 39 14-23 .609 0-2 .000 5-7 .714 Heat 83 LeBron James 25 13 7 3 2 3 1 43 12-26 .462 0-4 .000 1-3 .333 - 2012-13 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 17, 2013 18. Lakers 90 Kobe Bryant 22 4 1 1 0 6 4 43 8-25 .320 4-9 .444 2-2 1.000 Heat 99 LeBron James 39 7 8 3 1 2 2 42 17-25 .680 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000 Feb. 10, 2013 19. Lakers 97 Kobe Bryant 28 6 9 1 0 4 2 37 11-19 .579 0-0 - 6-8 .750 Heat 107 LeBron James 32 7 4 3 0 4 4 36 12-18 .667 1-2 .500 7-8 .875 - 2014-15 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Jan. 15, 2015 20. Lakers 102 Kobe Bryant 19 6 17 0 0 3 0 32 7-14 .500 3-6 .500 2-3 .667 Cavaliers 109 LeBron James 36 4 5 2 0 1 2 38 12-23 .522 4-9 .444 8-13 .615 - 2015-16 Season - Game Player Pts TRb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min FG % 3PT % FT % Feb. 10, 2016 21. Lakers 111 Kobe Bryant 17 6 3 1 0 3 2 33 5-16 .313 3-7 .429 4-4 1.000 Cavaliers 120 LeBron James 29 7 11 1 0 1 1 37 12-22 .545 3-6 .500 2-5 .400 Mar. 10, 2016 22. Lakers 108 Kobe Bryant 26 5 2 1 1 0 1 32 11-16 .688 3-4 .750 1-2 .500 Cavaliers 120 LeBron James 24 5 7 0 2 3 2 35 9-18 .500 1-4 .250 5-8 .625