Deandre Ayton vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Smith and Deandre Ayton 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Ed Smith 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Ed Smith 1

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Ed Smith 0

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Ed Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Ed Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Ed Smith 2.7

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Ed Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Ed Smith 35

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Ed Smith 32

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Ed Smith 10

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Ed Smith 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Ed Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Ed Smith .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Ed Smith 2.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Ed Smith 2.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Ed Smith 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Ed Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Ed Smith -

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Ed Smith -

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Ed Smith -

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Ed Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Ed Smith -

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Ed Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) 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.