Dyson Daniels vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith and Dyson Daniels 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
Dyson Daniels: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dyson Daniels 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Dyson Daniels 4 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Dyson Daniels 1 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Dyson Daniels 0 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dyson Daniels 0 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dyson Daniels 1 Phil Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dyson Daniels 1 Phil Smith 1

Steals Leader Dyson Daniels 1 Phil Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dyson Daniels 8.4 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Dyson Daniels 4.5 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Dyson Daniels 3.4 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Dyson Daniels 1.8 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.5 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dyson Daniels 1,765 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Dyson Daniels 946 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Dyson Daniels 701 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Dyson Daniels 386 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Dyson Daniels 97 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Dyson Daniels 209 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dyson Daniels .471 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Dyson Daniels .325 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Dyson Daniels .613 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dyson Daniels 14.1 (2025) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dyson Daniels 5.9 (2025) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Dyson Daniels 5.4 (2026) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dyson Daniels 3.0 (2025) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.7 (2025) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dyson Daniels 1.3 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.7 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.0 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.7 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.0 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dyson Daniels 4 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Dyson Daniels 2 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Dyson Daniels 0 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Dyson Daniels 2 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Dyson Daniels 0 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Dyson Daniels 3 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dyson Daniels .333 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Dyson Daniels .000 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dyson Daniels - Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dyson Daniels 1.3 (2024) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.7 (2024) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.0 (2024) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.7 (2024) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Dyson Daniels 0.0 (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.