Charles Smith vs. Cameron Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cameron Thomas and Charles Smith, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Charles Smith played 5 years in the NBA, 2 more than Cameron Thomas, who played 3. Charles Smith had the first of his seasons in 1997-98, while Cameron Thomas had his rookie season in 2021-22. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Charles Smith 5 1 1997-98 to 2005-06
Cameron Thomas 3 2 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Charles Smith Cameron Thomas
Season 1997-982021-22
Team Miami Heat, Los Angeles ClippersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 34 8.6 3.5 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.8 0.7 1.4 3.7 .392 0.4 1.4 .319 0.2 0.3 .545
Cameron Thomas 67 17.6 8.5 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.3 7.5 .433 0.7 2.6 .270 1.3 1.6 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Charles Smith Cameron Thomas
Season 1998-992022-23
Team Los Angeles ClippersBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 23 13.8 3.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.5 4.2 .361 0.3 1.4 .212 0.3 0.7 .438
Cameron Thomas 57 16.6 10.6 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.5 8.0 .441 0.9 2.3 .383 2.6 3.1 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Note: Charles Smith didn't play in 1999-00 and 2000-01.

Season 3
Charles Smith Cameron Thomas
Season 2001-022023-24
Team San Antonio SpursBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 60 19.0 7.4 0.6 1.7 2.2 1.3 0.9 0.7 1.0 1.9 3.0 7.1 .425 0.6 2.2 .267 0.7 1.1 .646
Cameron Thomas 66 31.4 22.5 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.1 8.0 18.0 .442 2.2 6.0 .364 4.3 5.1 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 4 4.5 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.8 1.3 0.5 0.8 .667 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.5 .500
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Charles Smith Cameron Thomas
Season 2002-03-
Team Portland Trail Blazers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 3 4.3 1.7 0.0 0.0 0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.3 1.3 .250 0.0 0.3 .000 1.0 1.3 .750
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Note: Charles Smith didn't play in 2003-04 and 2004-05.

Season 5
Charles Smith Cameron Thomas
Season 2005-06-
Team Portland Trail Blazers, Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith 22 9.5 3.6 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.3 1.4 3.3 .417 0.7 1.7 .395 0.2 0.4 .625
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Charles Smith ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
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