Jakob Poeltl vs. Dennis Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Smith Jr. 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 2024-25
Dennis Smith Jr.: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 9 Dennis Smith Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 8.9 Dennis Smith Jr. 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Dennis Smith Jr. 3.0

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Dennis Smith Jr. 4.2

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Dennis Smith Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.3 Dennis Smith Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,311 Dennis Smith Jr. 3,160

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,153 Dennis Smith Jr. 967

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,083 Dennis Smith Jr. 1,381

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 381 Dennis Smith Jr. 377

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 757 Dennis Smith Jr. 109

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 595 Dennis Smith Jr. 326

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .631 Dennis Smith Jr. .407

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Dennis Smith Jr. .298

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .555 Dennis Smith Jr. .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Dennis Smith Jr. 15.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Dennis Smith Jr. 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Dennis Smith Jr. 5.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Dennis Smith Jr. 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Dennis Smith Jr. 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Dennis Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. -