Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Russ Smith Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Russ Smith:
2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Russ Smith2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Russ Smith1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Russ Smith0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Russ Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Russ Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Russ Smith0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Russ Smith0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Russ Smith 2.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Russ Smith 0.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Russ Smith 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Russ Smith 0.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Russ Smith 53

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Russ Smith 15

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Russ Smith 19

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Russ Smith 8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Russ Smith 1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Russ Smith 2.5
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Russ Smith 0.6
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Russ Smith 0.7
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Russ Smith 0.3
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Russ Smith 0.1
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Russ Smith 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Russ Smith 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Russ Smith 1.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Russ Smith 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Russ Smith 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Russ Smith 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Russ Smith 2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Russ Smith 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Russ Smith 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Russ Smith 0.0
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Russ Smith 0.0
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Russ Smith 1.0
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Russ Smith 0.0
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Russ Smith 0.0
(2015)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.