Horace Grant vs. Joe Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smith and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Joe Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Joe Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Joe Smith 868

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Joe Smith 38

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)