David Robinson vs. Joe Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smith and David Robinson 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

David Robinson

vs.

Joe Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Robinson 2 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons David Robinson 14 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played David Robinson 12 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games David Robinson 10 Joe Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

All-NBA First Team David Robinson 4 Joe Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 10 Joe Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team David Robinson 4 Joe Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) David Robinson 8 Joe Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

Scoring Leader David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

Rebounds Leader David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

Blocks Leader David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

Rookie of The Year David Robinson 1 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 21.1 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.4 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 3.0 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 20,790 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds David Robinson 10,497 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists David Robinson 2,441 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals David Robinson 1,388 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks David Robinson 2,954 Joe Smith 868

Total Games David Robinson 987 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .518 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .250 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .736 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 29.8 (1994) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 13.0 (1991) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.8 (1994) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 2.3 (1992) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.5 (1992) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Robinson 18.1 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 10.6 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game David Robinson 2.3 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.2 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 2.5 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points David Robinson 2,221 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds David Robinson 1,301 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists David Robinson 280 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals David Robinson 151 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks David Robinson 312 Joe Smith 38

Total Games David Robinson 123 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Robinson .479 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage David Robinson .100 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage David Robinson .708 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Robinson 25.8 (1991) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game David Robinson 14.1 (1998) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1993) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game David Robinson 1.8 (2000) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game David Robinson 4.0 (1990) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)