Compare And Contrast Jordan And Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan are two of the greatest shooting guards in NBA history. Although they played 8 games against one another, they were part of different eras, with Jordan’s career spanning 1984 – 2003 (with several periods of retirement between 1993 and 2003) and Bryant’s career beginning in 1996. Even though they were player from different era, but it was seem like one player in two different era. They were both 6 ft. 6, while Michael was 215lb Kobe weren’t far apart of 205lb. Kobe Bryant plays as a shooting guard, but can also play the small forward positions. He is known for creating his own shots and is a competent three-point shooter. Michael Jordan was a shooting guard, but also played small forward, especially during his time with the Washington Wizards and as a point guard. He was a strong clutch performer with prolific trash-talk and a well-known work ethic. He had a versatile offensive game, with a trademark fade away jump shot. …show more content…
He shoots a 45.4% career field goal percentage and 33.7% from 3-point range. Throughout his career, he has played 1161 regular season games, scoring an average of 25.4 points. He has played in 220 playoff games, scoring an average of 25.6 points per game. Jordan played 1071 regular season games in his career, scoring an average of 30.1 points per game, along with 6.2 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 2.3 steals. His career field goal percentage is 49.7% and he is 32.7% from 3-point range. He has played 179 playoff games, scoring 33.4 points per