Jakob Poeltl vs. Craig Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Smith and Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Craig Smith: 2006-07 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Craig Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 10 Craig Smith 6

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Craig Smith 0

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Craig Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.0 Craig Smith 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Craig Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Craig Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Craig Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.3 Craig Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,424 Craig Smith 3,080

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,228 Craig Smith 1,567

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,100 Craig Smith 322

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 387 Craig Smith 183

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 763 Craig Smith 91

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 605 Craig Smith 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .632 Craig Smith .553

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Craig Smith .037

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .555 Craig Smith .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Craig Smith 10.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Craig Smith 5.1 (2007)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Craig Smith 1.1 (2010)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Craig Smith 0.6 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Craig Smith 0.3 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Craig Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Craig Smith -

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Craig Smith -

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Craig Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Craig Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Craig Smith -

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Craig Smith -

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Craig Smith -

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Craig Smith -

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Craig Smith -

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Craig Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Craig Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Craig Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Craig Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Craig Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Craig Smith -

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Craig Smith -

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Craig Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Craig Smith -