Patrick Ewing vs. Joe Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smith and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Joe Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Joe Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Joe Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Joe Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Joe Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Joe Smith 868

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Joe Smith 38

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)