Wilt Chamberlain vs. Michael Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Smith and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Michael Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Michael Smith: 1994-95 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Michael Smith 7

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Michael Smith 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Michael Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Michael Smith 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Michael Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Michael Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Michael Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Michael Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Michael Smith 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Michael Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Michael Smith 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Michael Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Michael Smith 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Michael Smith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Michael Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Michael Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Michael Smith 2,527

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Michael Smith 3,193

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Michael Smith 661

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 361

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 248

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Michael Smith 449

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Michael Smith .538

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith .143

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Michael Smith .529

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Michael Smith 6.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Michael Smith 9.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Michael Smith 2.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Michael Smith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Michael Smith 5.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Michael Smith 2.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Michael Smith 22

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Michael Smith 8

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Michael Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Michael Smith .583

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Michael Smith .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Michael Smith 4.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Michael Smith 5.5 (1996)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Michael Smith 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.5 (1996)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.