Kevin Love vs. Willie Smith Comparison

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

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Willie Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Willie Smith 4

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Willie Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Willie Smith 0

Honors and Awards

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

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Willie Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Willie Smith 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Willie Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Willie Smith 3.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Willie Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Willie Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Willie Smith 357

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Willie Smith 134

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Willie Smith 277

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Willie Smith 85

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Willie Smith 2

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Willie Smith 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Willie Smith .400

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Willie Smith .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Willie Smith .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Willie Smith 4.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Willie Smith 2.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Willie Smith 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Willie Smith 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Willie Smith 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Willie Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Willie Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Willie Smith -

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Willie Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Willie Smith -

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Willie Smith -

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Willie Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Willie Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Willie Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Willie Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Willie Smith -

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

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Willie Smith -

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