Kevin Garnett vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Don Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Don Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Don Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Don Smith 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Don Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Don Smith 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Don Smith 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Don Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Don Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.