Elmore Smith vs. Jaylen Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Wells and Elmore Smith 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
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79
Jaylen Wells: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmore Smith 0 Jaylen Wells 0

NBA Seasons Elmore Smith 8 Jaylen Wells 2

Playoffs Played Elmore Smith 4 Jaylen Wells 0

All-Star Games Elmore Smith 0 Jaylen Wells 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Elmore Smith 1 * Jaylen Wells 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 13.4 Jaylen Wells 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 Jaylen Wells 3.4

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.4 Jaylen Wells 1.7

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 0.8 * Jaylen Wells 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 2.9 * Jaylen Wells 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 7,541 Jaylen Wells 1,209

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 5,962 Jaylen Wells 377

Total Assists Elmore Smith 808 Jaylen Wells 190

Total Steals Elmore Smith 325 * Jaylen Wells 76

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 1,183 * Jaylen Wells 11

Total Games Elmore Smith 562 Jaylen Wells 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .482 Jaylen Wells .427

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Jaylen Wells .350

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .579 Jaylen Wells .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973) Jaylen Wells 12.5 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972) Jaylen Wells 3.5 (2026)

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973) Jaylen Wells 1.8 (2026)

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) * Jaylen Wells 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) * Jaylen Wells 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 15.8 Jaylen Wells -

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 9.1 Jaylen Wells -

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 0.6 Jaylen Wells -

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.3 * Jaylen Wells -

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 1.9 * Jaylen Wells -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 206 Jaylen Wells -

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 118 Jaylen Wells -

Total Assists Elmore Smith 8 Jaylen Wells -

Total Steals Elmore Smith 17 * Jaylen Wells -

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 25 * Jaylen Wells -

Total Games Elmore Smith 13 Jaylen Wells 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .500 Jaylen Wells -

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Jaylen Wells -

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .654 Jaylen Wells -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974) Jaylen Wells -

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974) Jaylen Wells -

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974) Jaylen Wells -

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) * Jaylen Wells -

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) * Jaylen Wells -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.