Cade Cunningham vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith and Cade Cunningham 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 18

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.