Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Joe Smyth 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Joe Smyth 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Joe Smyth 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Joe Smyth 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 21.7 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 498 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 125 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 112 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 26 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 23 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .476 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .433 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .831 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4 (2024) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.3 (2024) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7 (2024) 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.