Kevin Love vs. Don Smith Comparison

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

vs.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Don Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Don Smith 0 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 13.1 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.6 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.7 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,110 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 728 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Love 143 Don Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 85 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .401 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .399 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) 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.