Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith and Derrick Jones Jr. 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

Derrick Jones Jr.

vs.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 235 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 95 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 36 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 19 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 25 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 43 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .471 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .361 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .694 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024) Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.