Elmore Smith vs. Myles Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Myles Turner 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
Myles Turner: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmore Smith 0 Myles Turner 0

NBA Seasons Elmore Smith 8 Myles Turner 10

Playoffs Played Elmore Smith 4 Myles Turner 7

All-Star Games Elmore Smith 0 Myles Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Elmore Smith 1 * Myles Turner 2

* 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 Myles Turner 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.4 Myles Turner 1.3

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 0.8 * Myles Turner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 2.9 * Myles Turner 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 7,541 Myles Turner 9,031

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 5,962 Myles Turner 4,349

Total Assists Elmore Smith 808 Myles Turner 813

Total Steals Elmore Smith 325 * Myles Turner 440

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 1,183 * Myles Turner 1,412

Total Games Elmore Smith 562 Myles Turner 642

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .482 Myles Turner .499

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Myles Turner .362

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .579 Myles Turner .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973) Myles Turner 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972) Myles Turner 7.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973) Myles Turner 1.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) * Myles Turner 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) * Myles Turner 3.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 15.8 Myles Turner 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 9.1 Myles Turner 6.0

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 0.6 Myles Turner 1.3

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.3 * Myles Turner 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 1.9 * Myles Turner 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 206 Myles Turner 910

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 118 Myles Turner 399

Total Assists Elmore Smith 8 Myles Turner 87

Total Steals Elmore Smith 17 * Myles Turner 33

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 25 * Myles Turner 126

Total Games Elmore Smith 13 Myles Turner 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .500 Myles Turner .500

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Myles Turner .378

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .654 Myles Turner .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974) Myles Turner 17.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974) Myles Turner 10.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974) Myles Turner 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) * Myles Turner 1.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) * Myles Turner 4.0 (2020)

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.