Phil Smith vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young and Phil 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

Phil Smith

vs.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Smith 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Phil Smith 9 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Phil Smith 5 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Phil Smith 2 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Trae Young 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 15.1 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.0 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 3.9 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.1 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 9,924 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 1,978 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Phil Smith 2,561 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Phil Smith 734 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Phil Smith 165 Trae Young 62

Total Games Phil Smith 659 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .476 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .253 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .779 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 20.0 (1976) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.9 (1981) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.7 (1979) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 (1979) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 12.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.1 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 2.9 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.0 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 588 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 150 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Phil Smith 143 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Phil Smith 49 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Phil Smith 18 Trae Young 4

Total Games Phil Smith 49 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .453 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .000 * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .719 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 24.0 (1976) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 5.0 (1977) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.6 (1976) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.5 (1976) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.