Josh Giddey vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Bill Smith -

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Bill Smith -

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) Bill 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.