Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kobe Bryant and Larry Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kobe Bryant and Larry Johnson 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.

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They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Kobe Bryant has a 5-4 winning record over Larry Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kobe Bryant
vs.
Larry Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kobe Bryant
5
5
0
Larry Johnson
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 13.6 4.2 2.7 1.20.3
Larry Johnson 7.7 5.1 2.10.30.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 33 11 8 51
Larry Johnson 13 16 6 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kobe Bryant 5

games		 3

games		 4

games		 4

games		3

games
Larry Johnson 4

games 		5

games		 3

games		 2

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 2

games		 3

games		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1996
1. Lakers 98   Kobe Bryant 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 92   Larry Johnson 7 7 6 0 0 3 1 35 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Feb. 23, 1997
2. Lakers 121   Kobe Bryant 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2OT Knicks 127   Larry Johnson 10 8 1 0 2 2 4 43 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1997
3. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 20 1-9 .111 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
Knicks 94   Larry Johnson 9 2 1 0 0 2 5 31 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 01, 1998
4. Lakers 89   Kobe Bryant 14 5 0 0 0 1 5 27 4-15 .267 1-5 .200 5-5 1.000
Knicks 101   Larry Johnson 8 1 2 0 0 2 5 26 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1998-99 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 28, 1999
5. Lakers 99   Kobe Bryant 29 5 3 5 1 2 3 39 11-20 .550 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 91   Larry Johnson 12 2 2 0 0 1 5 36 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
1999-00 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2000
6. Lakers 92   Kobe Bryant 24 9 7 3 1 2 2 44 8-23 .348 1-4 .250 7-10 .700
Knicks 85   Larry Johnson 0 3 2 0 0 1 4 18 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 2000
7. Lakers 106   Kobe Bryant 17 6 8 0 1 2 1 29 5-11 .455 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Knicks 82   Larry Johnson 13 6 1 2 0 2 1 31 6-8 .750 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 2001
8. Lakers 81   Kobe Bryant 33 11 3 2 0 3 2 42 12-27 .444 1-3 .333 8-11 .727
Knicks 91   Larry Johnson 7 16 2 0 1 0 3 42 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 2001
9. Lakers 78   Kobe Bryant 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 11 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Knicks 79   Larry Johnson 3 1 2 1 0 0 5 15 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
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