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Kobe Bryant vs Carmelo Anthony
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers · 1978–2020 69% · #5 in the world
- Carmelo Anthony Denver Nuggets · 1984– 31% · #58 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Kobe Bryant over Carmelo Anthony, 69% to 31%. Kobe Bryant is #5 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #3 of the 14 of the Los Angeles Lakers. Carmelo Anthony is #58, and #2 of the 8 of the Denver Nuggets.
Side by side
| Kobe Bryant | Carmelo Anthony | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #5 | #58 |
| Team | Los Angeles Lakers | Denver Nuggets |
| Born | 1978 | 1984 |