Darius Garland vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Smith and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Ed Smith 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Ed Smith 1

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Ed Smith 0

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Ed Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Ed Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Ed Smith 2.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Ed Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Ed Smith 35

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Ed Smith 32

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Ed Smith 10

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Ed Smith 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Ed Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Ed Smith .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Ed Smith 2.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Ed Smith 2.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Ed Smith 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Ed Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 16.8 Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.3 Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.1 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 151 Ed Smith -

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 21 Ed Smith -

Total Assists Darius Garland 49 Ed Smith -

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 9 Ed Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .431 Ed Smith -

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .396 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .800 Ed Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.0 (2024) Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.0 (2024) Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.3 (2024) Ed 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.