Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2024-25
Clinton Smith:
1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander7
Clinton Smith2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander4
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Clinton Smith0

Honors and Awards

S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Clinton Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander3
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Clinton Smith0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1 *
Clinton Smith0
*
* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 24.4
Clinton Smith 2.9

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8
Clinton Smith 1.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.1
Clinton Smith 1.1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Clinton Smith 0.3

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11,294
Clinton Smith 134

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,211
Clinton Smith 60

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2,362
Clinton Smith 49

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 666
Clinton Smith 14

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 370
Clinton Smith 1

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 462
Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .501
Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .355
Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .862
Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 32.7
(2025)
Clinton Smith 3.1
(1987)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)
Clinton Smith 1.4
(1987)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.4
(2025)
Clinton Smith 1.1
(1987)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0
(2024)
Clinton Smith 0.3
(1987)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2025)
Clinton Smith 0.0
(1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 25.8
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.4
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,186
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 248
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 262
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 64
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 45
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 46
Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .468
Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .350
Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .859
Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.2
(2024)
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 7.2
(2024)
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.5
(2025)
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2025)
Clinton Smith -

S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.7
(2024)
Clinton Smith -