Joel Embiid vs. Doug Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Smith and Joel Embiid 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

Joel Embiid

vs.

Doug Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Doug Smith: 1991-92 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Doug Smith 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Doug Smith 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Doug Smith 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Doug Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Doug Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Doug Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Doug Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Doug Smith 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Doug Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Doug Smith 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Doug Smith 4.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Doug Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Doug Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Doug Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Doug Smith 2,356

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Doug Smith 1,234

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Doug Smith 400

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Doug Smith 224

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Doug Smith 150

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Doug Smith 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Doug Smith .425

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Doug Smith .083

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Doug Smith .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Doug Smith 10.4 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Doug Smith 5.4 (1993)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Doug Smith 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Doug Smith 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Doug Smith 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Doug Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Doug Smith -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Doug Smith -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Doug Smith -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Doug Smith -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Doug Smith -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Doug Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Doug Smith -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Doug Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Doug Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Doug Smith -