Ron Harper vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.