Richard Hamilton vs. Josh Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Smith and Richard Hamilton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Josh Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Josh Smith 13

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Josh Smith 8

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Josh Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 Josh Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Josh Smith 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Josh Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Josh Smith 1.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Josh Smith 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Josh Smith 12,996

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Josh Smith 6,653

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Josh Smith 2,789

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Josh Smith 1,083

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Josh Smith 1,713

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Josh Smith 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Josh Smith .452

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Josh Smith .285

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Josh Smith .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Josh Smith 18.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Josh Smith 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Josh Smith 4.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Josh Smith 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Josh Smith 2.9 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Josh Smith 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Josh Smith 2.8

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Josh Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Josh Smith 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Josh Smith 1,065

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Josh Smith 539

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Josh Smith 203

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Josh Smith 74

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Josh Smith 107

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Josh Smith 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Josh Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Josh Smith .277

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Josh Smith .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Josh Smith 17.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Josh Smith 13.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Josh Smith 4.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Josh Smith 1.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Josh Smith 2.9 (2008)