Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Willie Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Smith and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	6
Willie Smith	0

NBA Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	20
Willie Smith	4

Playoffs Played

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	18
Willie Smith	0

All-Star Games

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	19
Willie Smith	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	6
Willie Smith	0

Finals MVP

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2
Willie Smith	0

All-NBA First Team

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	10
Willie Smith	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	15
Willie Smith	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5
Willie Smith	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	11
Willie Smith	0

Scoring Leader

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2
Willie Smith	0

Rebounds Leader

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1
Willie Smith	0

Blocks Leader

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	4		*
Willie Smith	0

Rookie of The Year

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1
Willie Smith	0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	24.6
Willie Smith	4.6

Rebounds Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	11.2
Willie Smith	1.7

Assists Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	3.6
Willie Smith	3.6

Steals Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	0.9		*
Willie Smith	1.1

Blocks Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2.6		*
Willie Smith	0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	38,387
Willie Smith	357

Total Rebounds

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	17,440
Willie Smith	134

Total Assists

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5,660
Willie Smith	277

Total Steals

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1,160		*
Willie Smith	85

Total Blocks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	3,189		*
Willie Smith	2

Total Games

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1,560
Willie Smith	78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.559
Willie Smith	.400

3-Point Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.056		*
Willie Smith	.239		*

Free Throw Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.721
Willie Smith	.754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	34.8		(1972)
Willie Smith	4.8		(1980)

Rebounds Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	16.9		(1976)
Willie Smith	2.0		(1980)

Assists Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5.4		(1979)
Willie Smith	4.2		(1980)

Steals Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1.7		(1978)	*
Willie Smith	1.2		(1980)

Blocks Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	4.1		(1976)	*
Willie Smith	0.1		(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	24.3
Willie Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	10.5
Willie Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	3.2
Willie Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1.0		*
Willie Smith	-

Blocks Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2.4		*
Willie Smith	-

Totals Stats

Total Points

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5,762
Willie Smith	-

Total Rebounds

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2,481
Willie Smith	-

Total Assists

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	767
Willie Smith	-

Total Steals

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	189		*
Willie Smith	-

Total Blocks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	476		*
Willie Smith	-

Total Games

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	237
Willie Smith	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.533
Willie Smith	-

3-Point Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.000		*
Willie Smith	-		*

Free Throw Percentage

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	.740
Willie Smith	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	35.2		(1970)
Willie Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	18.2		(1972)
Willie Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5.1		(1972)
Willie Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1.7		(1977)	*
Willie Smith	-

Blocks Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	4.1		(1979)	*
Willie Smith	-

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.