Kyle Kuzma vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Smith and Kyle Kuzma 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 9 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 3 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Russ Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 16.9 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.2 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.6 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.5 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 9,547 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,525 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,499 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 325 Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 294 Russ Smith 1

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 566 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .452 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .334 Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .721 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.8 (2026) Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.6 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.1 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 276 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 99 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 28 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 9 Russ Smith 0

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 32 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .393 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .276 Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .731 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)