Arvydas Sabonis vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith and Arvydas Sabonis 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Bill Smith -

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Bill Smith -

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Bill Smith - n/a **

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.