Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ 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.

Russ Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Russ Smith 1

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

Honors and Awards

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

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Russ Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Russ Smith 1

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 Russ Smith 0

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)