Jusuf Nurkic vs. Nick Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Smith Jr. and Jusuf Nurkic 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
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2024-25
Nick Smith Jr.: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 11 Nick Smith Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.8 Nick Smith Jr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.8 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Nick Smith Jr. 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Nick Smith Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,991 Nick Smith Jr. 893

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 5,219 Nick Smith Jr. 200

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,468 Nick Smith Jr. 204

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 536 Nick Smith Jr. 27

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 647 Nick Smith Jr. 13

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 590 Nick Smith Jr. 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .501 Nick Smith Jr. .391

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .285 Nick Smith Jr. .369

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Nick Smith Jr. .918

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Nick Smith Jr. 9.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Nick Smith Jr. 2.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Nick Smith Jr. 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Nick Smith Jr. 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Nick Smith Jr. 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.5 Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.5 Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.7 Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Nick Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 230 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 190 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 53 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 22 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 20 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 20 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .489 Nick Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Nick Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .714 Nick Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Nick Smith Jr. -