Darius Garland vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits and Darius Garland 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 6 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Rik Smits 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.9 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,204 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,015 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,558 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Darius Garland 447 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Darius Garland 44 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Darius Garland 382 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .453 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .388 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .867 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)