Mike Smith vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Mike Smith 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

Mike Smith

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Smith: 2000-01 to 2000-01
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Mike Smith 1 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Smith 3.0 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Smith 1.3 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Mike Smith 0.6 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Mike Smith 0.3 Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Smith 0.2 Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Smith 51 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Mike Smith 22 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Mike Smith 10 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Mike Smith 5 Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Mike Smith 3 Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Mike Smith 17 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Smith .322 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Mike Smith .167 Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Smith .625 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Smith 3.0 (2001) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Smith 1.3 (2001) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mike Smith 0.6 (2001) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Smith 0.3 (2001) Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Smith 0.2 (2001) Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Smith - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Mike Smith - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Mike Smith - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Mike Smith - Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Mike Smith - Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Mike Smith 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Smith - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Mike Smith - Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Smith - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Smith - Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.