Keegan Murray vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and Keegan Murray 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

Keegan Murray

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keegan Murray: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keegan Murray 0 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons Keegan Murray 2 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played Keegan Murray 1 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games Keegan Murray 0 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Keegan Murray 0 Elmore Smith 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 13.7 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 5.0 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 1.4 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.9 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.6 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keegan Murray 2,148 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds Keegan Murray 791 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists Keegan Murray 227 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals Keegan Murray 140 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks Keegan Murray 101 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games Keegan Murray 157 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keegan Murray .454 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Keegan Murray .384 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keegan Murray .805 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 15.2 (2024) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 5.5 (2024) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 1.7 (2024) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 1.0 (2024) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.8 (2024) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 9.7 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 6.3 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 0.7 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.6 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.3 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Keegan Murray 68 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds Keegan Murray 44 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists Keegan Murray 5 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals Keegan Murray 4 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks Keegan Murray 2 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games Keegan Murray 7 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keegan Murray .448 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Keegan Murray .375 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Keegan Murray .667 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keegan Murray 9.7 (2023) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Keegan Murray 6.3 (2023) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Keegan Murray 0.7 (2023) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Keegan Murray 0.6 (2023) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Keegan Murray 0.3 (2023) Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.