Who is a better shooter Kobe or LeBron?

LeBron is averaging 28.9 points across 239 postseason appearances with a true shooting percentage of 57.9 and a 3-point percentage of 33.2. Kobe averaged 25.6 points across 220 postseason appearances with a true shooting percentage 54.1 of and a 3-point percentage of 33.1.

Was Kobe a good 3-point shooter?

Bryant has never hit over 38.3 percent from 3-point range. In 2003, Bryant hit his career-high 3 percentage by making 124/324 from three (38.3 percent).

Who has more game winning shots LeBron or Kobe?

According to 82games.com since the 2003-2004 season, Kobe Bryant has hit 14 game winning shots while LeBron has hit 17. LeBron's 17 leads the pack while Kobe's 14 is fourth. In addition Kobe has missed 42 possible game winners! James has missed 33.

Who's a better shooter Kobe or LeBron?

In NBA history, only Michael Jordan (at 22.9) took more shots per game than Kobe (19.3) during a career. Kobe will go down as one of the greatest scorers in the history of the league. But LeBron does it easier and more efficiently.

Is LeBron better than MJ?

LeBron James' statistics indicate that he is a much better overall basketball player. While Jordan scored more overall, LeBron is a more efficient player, shooting better from two and three-point range. LeBron is also a much better passer and rebounder than Jordan ever was.

Is LeBron a better 3-point shooter than Kobe?

LeBron James is a 33.15% three-point shooter with 27.1 points per game, while Kobe Bryant was a 33.10% three-point shooter with 25.0 points per game. Also, Jordan shot 37%, 35%, 42%, and 37% from three in all the seasons he shot over 200 three-pointers.

Who is the most clutch NBA player?

Most Clutch NBA Players of All Time

• Dolph Schayes, Forward-Center.
• Rick Barry, Small Forward. ...
• James Worthy, Power Forward. ...
• Shaquille O'Neal, Center. ...
• Stephen Curry, Point Guard. ...
• John Havlicek, Small Forward-Shooting Guard. ...
• Ray Allen, Shooting Guard. ...
• Robert Horry, Forward. They call him "Big Shot Rob" for a reason. ...

Is Kobe more clutch than LeBron?

James has scored 41.5 percent of his 130 clutch points in the paint, and Bryant has netted 23.1 percent of his 130 clutch points from behind the arc. The two players' shot charts illustrate more of the same, but also reveal something strange: LeBron, apparently, doesn't go right.

Who is the clutchest NBA player ever?

Ranking The 20 Most Clutch Players In NBA History: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, And Larry Bird Were Masters Late In Games

• Shaquille O'Neal.
• Robert Horry.
• Dwyane Wade.
• Reggie Miller.
• Joe Johnson. From 2008-2017, Johnson recorded eight buzzer-beaters, which was the most among the NBA. ...
• Jerry West. ...
• Tim Duncan. ...
• Ray Allen.

Who was a better shooter Kobe or Jordan?

Kobe Bryant was maniacally driven to match (if not surpass) Michael Jordan throughout his own legendary career, and says he has MJ beat in at least one category: perimeter shooting. Kobe says his range was “limitless.”

Who is the best pure shooter in NBA history?

Steve Nash is one of the best shooters the game of basketball has ever witnessed. While he and Mark Price are the only two point guards ever to shoot 50-40-90 in a season on 10 or more shot attempts per game, Nash is the only player to have accomplished the feat more than twice (he did it four times).

Is LeBron the most clutch?

Previously portrayed as a choke artist who wanted no part of the last shot in tightly contested games, LeBron has developed into one of the most clutch scorers in the NBA. Actually, strike that. Statistically, he is the most clutch player in the league.

Who has most buzzer beaters in NBA history?

The record for most NBA buzzer beaters in history goes to none other than Michael Jordan. A six-time champion and arguably the greatest to ever pick a basketball up, Jordan tallied nine buzzer beaters in his illustrious career.

Who is the least clutch NBA player?

Here's a list of the 3 least clutch NBA players during 2021.

1. Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook is arguably one of the most talented players in the league. ...
2. LeBron James. For all the great things LeBron does on the court, his clutch shooting is definitely not one of them. ...
3. Paul George.

How many clutch shots has LeBron taken?

Lebron has 19 game winners and buzzer beaters over his career.

How many clutch shots has LeBron hit?

LeBron James – 7 buzzer beaters. Joe Johnson – 8 buzzer beaters. Kobe Bryant – 8 buzzer beaters.

Is LeBron a clutch?

"LeBron was born without a clutch gene" — Skip Bayless

And Bayless came bringing evidence. "Michael Jordan won six championships with six MVPs," he said. "LeBron James has lost six NBA Finals."

Who leads the NBA in clutch shots?

Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers -- 96 clutch points

Sixers center Joel Embiid has been the NBA's most productive player in clutch time this season, and it isn't particularly close. Through Jan. 4, Embiid scored 96 clutch points -- 24 points more than the second player on the list, Bulls guard DeMar DeRozan.

Is LeBron a good mid range shooter?

LeBron James is shooting 36.9 percent on 3.3 mid-range shots per game this season. James' mid-range game — particularly his fadeaway — is beautiful when he gets it going, but he's simply not been efficient from this area of the floor. Among the 29 players, LeBron is the third-worst in field goal percentage.

Does Kobe have more points than LeBron?

Kobe ended his stellar run in the league with 33,643 points to Michael's 32,292 points. He beats LeBron in another metric, one that is often the downfall of James' case as the GOAT. Kobe ended his career with 5 championship rings, while LeBron still only has 4 to his name.

Who is the better shooter Jordan or LeBron?

Shooting. LeBron James has really improved his prowess as a shooter since he entered the league out of high school, but even on his best day couldn't touch the impeccable finesse of Jordan. Jordan, a career 49.7 percent shooter from the floor, has a slight edge over LeBron, who checks in at 47.9 percent in his career.

Who is more clutch Kobe or Jordan?

Jordan Is Much More Clutch Than Kobe Is

In his career, Jordan averaged 33.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 5.7 assists, while shooting 48.7 percent from the field.

How many times did LeBron scored under 10 points?

LeBron James has 8 games played with fewer than 10 points.

Is LeBron a good clutch player?

LeBron James has made seven career game-winning buzzer-beaters, according to Basketball-Reference, but his most memorable clutch play was his Game 7 block on Andre Iguodala during the 2016 NBA Finals. “I think LeBron James is one of the most clutch players in the NBA,” an NBA executive opined.