Deandre Ayton vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Larry Smith 457

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Larry Smith 20

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)