Monta Ellis vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (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.