Manu Ginobili vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley and Manu Ginobili 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

Manu Ginobili

vs.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Belus Smawley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.