Danny Green vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and Danny Green 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

Danny Green

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Green: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Green 3 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons Danny Green 15 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played Danny Green 13 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games Danny Green 0 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Green 1 Elmore Smith 0

Blocks Leader Danny Green 0 Elmore Smith 1 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 8.7 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.4 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.5 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.8 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 7,204 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds Danny Green 2,827 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists Danny Green 1,277 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals Danny Green 853 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks Danny Green 634 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games Danny Green 832 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .421 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .400 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .805 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.7 (2015) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.2 (2015) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.0 (2015) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.3 (2021) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2018) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Green 7.9 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 3.2 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game Danny Green 1.2 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Danny Green 1.0 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 0.7 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Green 1,338 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds Danny Green 541 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists Danny Green 200 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals Danny Green 176 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks Danny Green 125 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games Danny Green 169 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Green .404 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Danny Green .388 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Green .745 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Green 11.1 (2013) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Green 4.1 (2013) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Danny Green 2.6 (2021) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Danny Green 2.1 (2016) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Green 1.1 (2013) Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.