Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Derek Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Derek Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Derek Smith 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Derek Smith 9

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Derek Smith 3

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Derek Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Derek Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Derek Smith 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Derek Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Derek Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Derek Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Derek Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Derek Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Derek Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Derek Smith 5,232

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Derek Smith 1,300

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Derek Smith 866

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Derek Smith 265

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Derek Smith 175

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Derek Smith 408

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Derek Smith .499

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Derek Smith .294

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Derek Smith .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Derek Smith 23.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Derek Smith 5.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Derek Smith 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Derek Smith 1.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Derek Smith 4.2

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Derek Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Derek Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Derek Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Derek Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Derek Smith 59

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Derek Smith 16

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Derek Smith 9

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Derek Smith 5

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Derek Smith 1

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Derek Smith 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Derek Smith .535

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Derek Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Derek Smith .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Derek Smith 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Derek Smith 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Derek Smith 0.1 (1991)