T.J. McConnell vs. Derek Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Smith and T.J. McConnell 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

T.J. McConnell

vs.

Derek Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
T.J. McConnell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships T.J. McConnell 0 Derek Smith 0

NBA Seasons T.J. McConnell 9 Derek Smith 9

Playoffs Played T.J. McConnell 4 Derek Smith 3

All-Star Games T.J. McConnell 0 Derek Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.5 Derek Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.0 Derek Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 Derek Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.2 Derek Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.2 Derek Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 4,676 Derek Smith 5,232

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 1,861 Derek Smith 1,300

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 3,191 Derek Smith 866

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 766 Derek Smith 265

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 112 Derek Smith 175

Total Games T.J. McConnell 627 Derek Smith 408

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .516 Derek Smith .499

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .350 Derek Smith .294

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .784 Derek Smith .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 10.2 (2024) Derek Smith 23.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.7 (2021) Derek Smith 5.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 6.6 (2021) Derek Smith 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.9 (2021) Derek Smith 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.4 (2022) Derek Smith 1.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.3 Derek Smith 4.2

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.3 Derek Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.3 Derek Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.6 Derek Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 Derek Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 286 Derek Smith 59

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 90 Derek Smith 16

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 127 Derek Smith 9

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 23 Derek Smith 5

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 3 Derek Smith 1

Total Games T.J. McConnell 39 Derek Smith 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .508 Derek Smith .535

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .310 Derek Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .773 Derek Smith .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 11.8 (2024) Derek Smith 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.1 (2024) Derek Smith 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.9 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 (2024) Derek Smith 0.1 (1991)