Monta Ellis vs. Don Smith Comparison

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

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Don Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Don Smith -

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (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.