Kevin Garnett vs. Willie Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie 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.

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Willie Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Willie Smith 4

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Willie Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Willie Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Willie Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Willie Smith 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Willie Smith 0

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

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

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Willie Smith 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Willie Smith 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Willie Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Willie Smith 3.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Willie Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Willie Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Willie Smith 357

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Willie Smith 134

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Willie Smith 277

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Willie Smith 85

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Willie Smith 2

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Willie Smith 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Willie Smith .400

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Willie Smith .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Willie Smith .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Willie Smith 4.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Willie Smith 2.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Willie Smith 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Willie Smith 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Willie Smith 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Willie Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Willie Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Willie Smith -

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Willie Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Willie Smith -

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Willie Smith -

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Willie Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Willie Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Willie Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Willie Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Willie Smith -

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

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Willie Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.