Kyrie Irving vs. Joe Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smith and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Joe Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Joe Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Joe Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Joe Smith 868

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.5 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,883 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 306 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 386 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 116 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 48 Joe Smith 38

Total Games Kyrie Irving 80 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .459 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .398 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 26.5 (2024) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)