Head-to-Head: Games Played Between David Robinson and Joe Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which David Robinson and Joe Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 27 times in NBA games. David Robinson has a 17-10 winning record over Joe Smith, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Joe Smith:
1995-96 to 2010-11
27 Games played
23 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
David Robinson
17
14
3
Joe Smith
10
9
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 18.3 11.2 2.0 1.02.3
Joe Smith 9.7 5.9 1.00.71.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 32 22 7 37
Joe Smith 27 13 3 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Robinson 25

games
22

games
15

games
13

games
16

games
Joe Smith 2

games
2

games
9

games
7

games
4

games
Both had same stat 0

games
3

games
3

games
7

games
7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1996
1. Spurs 113   David Robinson 17 18 2 0 1 2 4 26 7-16 .438 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Warriors 95   Joe Smith 6 8 0 0 2 1 2 31 2-9 .222 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Feb. 21, 1996
2. Spurs 92   David Robinson 20 13 4 3 1 0 4 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Warriors 95   Joe Smith 27 13 0 2 0 2 1 36 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Mar. 12, 1996
3. Spurs 106   David Robinson 28 11 3 2 1 2 2 43 5-15 .333 0-0 - 18-20 .900
Warriors 98   Joe Smith 11 10 1 2 2 5 1 25 4-17 .235 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 18, 1996
4. Spurs 104   David Robinson 32 14 2 0 2 2 3 42 12-24 .500 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Warriors 98   Joe Smith 16 5 0 1 1 0 1 33 7-13 .538 1-1 1.000 1-4 .250
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1997
5. Spurs 108   David Robinson 21 11 3 0 5 3 0 29 4-12 .333 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Warriors 87   Joe Smith 7 3 0 0 0 3 4 18 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 03, 1998
6. Spurs 105   David Robinson 23 8 3 0 1 2 4 37 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Warriors 96   Joe Smith 16 2 3 0 1 1 3 35 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 28, 1998
7. Spurs 100   David Robinson 17 8 2 0 4 4 4 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 7-11 .636
76ers 88   Joe Smith 12 5 3 2 1 1 4 32 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 27, 1998
8. Spurs 110   David Robinson 10 8 3 1 0 1 3 25 2-8 .250 0-0 - 6-8 .750
76ers 85   Joe Smith 9 5 0 2 1 4 3 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 1999
9. Spurs 96   David Robinson 19 13 4 0 7 3 3 34 5-10 .500 0-0 - 9-15 .600
Timberwolves 82   Joe Smith 11 4 0 0 1 0 6 33 5-17 .294 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 09, 1999
10. Spurs 70   David Robinson 16 11 1 1 2 4 2 33 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 74   Joe Smith 9 7 3 1 1 0 3 27 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Feb. 22, 1999
11. Spurs 89   David Robinson 17 17 3 1 2 6 0 38 6-9 .667 0-0 - 5-10 .500
Timberwolves 95   Joe Smith 8 10 2 0 2 3 6 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 14, 1999
12. Spurs 95   David Robinson 21 15 1 0 1 0 1 29 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Timberwolves 79   Joe Smith 5 6 0 2 0 2 2 29 2-12 .167 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1999 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1999
13. Spurs 99   David Robinson 12 8 1 2 1 2 5 32 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Timberwolves 86   Joe Smith 7 5 1 0 1 1 5 34 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
May. 11, 1999
14. Spurs 71   David Robinson 11 10 1 2 0 2 2 39 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 80   Joe Smith 4 10 3 1 2 1 5 32 1-8 .125 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 13, 1999
15. Spurs 85   David Robinson 17 18 7 3 3 3 2 36 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Timberwolves 71   Joe Smith 7 4 1 1 2 2 1 29 2-9 .222 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 15, 1999
16. Spurs 92   David Robinson 19 11 3 1 4 0 5 40 5-13 .385 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Timberwolves 85   Joe Smith 12 7 0 0 3 1 4 26 5-14 .357 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 2000
17. Spurs 88   David Robinson 11 5 2 1 4 3 4 30 3-9 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Timberwolves 91   Joe Smith 6 10 0 0 2 0 2 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 27, 2000
18. Spurs 92   David Robinson 19 12 0 1 4 2 2 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Timberwolves 80   Joe Smith 10 4 1 0 0 4 3 24 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 27, 2000
19. Spurs 98   David Robinson 29 9 2 2 1 2 3 40 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Timberwolves 102   Joe Smith 4 3 0 0 1 1 5 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 02, 2000
20. Spurs 102   David Robinson 24 5 0 0 2 3 5 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Timberwolves 108   Joe Smith 12 5 1 1 0 1 5 20 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2001
21. Spurs 108   David Robinson 29 22 1 1 5 1 3 40 9-18 .500 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Pistons 101   Joe Smith 8 5 3 2 2 3 6 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 12, 2001
22. Spurs 111   David Robinson 18 8 0 1 3 2 3 27 6-7 .857 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Pistons 90   Joe Smith 12 3 2 0 0 2 4 27 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 2001
23. Spurs 94   David Robinson 17 6 0 0 2 2 5 26 7-9 .778 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Timberwolves 99   Joe Smith 11 5 1 0 0 2 4 34 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 04, 2002
24. Spurs 113   David Robinson 13 15 1 1 1 1 4 31 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Timberwolves 83   Joe Smith 10 3 1 0 1 0 5 17 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 23, 2002
25. Spurs 88   David Robinson 13 9 1 1 1 2 3 37 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Timberwolves 112   Joe Smith 4 3 2 0 1 2 4 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 01, 2002
26. Spurs 85   David Robinson 18 8 3 2 2 2 5 33 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Timberwolves 77   Joe Smith 10 9 0 1 2 0 2 26 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 21, 2003
27. Spurs 94   David Robinson 2 10 1 0 2 1 2 23 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-2 .000
OT Timberwolves 101   Joe Smith 8 6 0 1 1 1 3 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -