Professional DNA
Kobe Bryant: OFFENSIVE ENGINE
Scoring · 2015-16 · 66 games
91
percentil

The question
What kind of player is Kobe Bryant?
The evidence
Kobe Bryant · Scoring: 91th percentile (17.6 points per game)
Kobe Bryant: what moved most is Rebounding
The read
What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.
- What they areOFFENSIVE ENGINE
- RoleFull rotation: 28.2 minutes per game across 66 games
- What sets them apartScoring · 91th percentile
17.6 points per game
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 414 players with a sample in 2015-16. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring91th percentile
17.6 points per game
- Playmaking78th percentile
2.8 assists per game
- Outside shooting43th percentile
- Defensive impact1th percentile
DBPM -2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rim46th percentile
58.1 % · 74 attempts
- Rebounding57th percentile
3.7 rebounds per game
Strengths
- Scoring91th percentile
Elite · 17.6 points per game
- Playmaking78th percentile
Very high · 2.8 assists per game
Limitations
- Finishing at the rim46th percentile
Average · 58.1 % · 74 attempts
- Outside shooting43th percentile
Average
- Defensive impact1th percentile
Very low · DBPM -2.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Recent change
Scoring: 99th percentile → 91th percentile (-8) · Playmaking: 91th percentile → 78th percentile (-13) · Rebounding: 77th percentile → 57th percentile (-20)
- 2010-1177th percentile
82 games · 33.9 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 99th percentile
- Playmaking
- 91th percentile
- Rebounding
- 77th percentile
- 2011-1280th percentile
58 games · 38.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 100th percentile
- Playmaking
- 91th percentile
- Rebounding
- 80th percentile
- 2012-1380th percentile
78 games · 38.6 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 100th percentile
- Playmaking
- 94th percentile
- Rebounding
- 80th percentile
- 2013-1467th percentile
6 games · 29.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 80th percentile
- Playmaking
- 96th percentile
- Rebounding
- 67th percentile
- 2014-1580th percentile
35 games · 34.5 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 98th percentile
- Playmaking
- 95th percentile
- Rebounding
- 80th percentile
- 2015-1657th percentile
66 games · 28.2 minutes per game
- Scoring
- 91th percentile
- Playmaking
- 78th percentile
- Rebounding
- 57th percentile
Context
2015-16 · 66 games · 28.2 minutes per game · Percentile against 414 measured players in 2015-16 · SportiveWorld own data
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
- It portrays the 2015-16 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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2026-10-12
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