Gail Goodrich vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Rik Smits 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Rik Smits 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Rik Smits 90

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)

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.