Manu Ginobili vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Don Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Don Smith -

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) 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.