Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Adrian Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Smith and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 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

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Adrian Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Adrian Smith: 1961-62 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Adrian Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Adrian Smith 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Adrian Smith 6

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Adrian Smith 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Adrian Smith 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Adrian Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Adrian Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Adrian Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Adrian Smith 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Adrian Smith 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Adrian Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Adrian Smith 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Adrian Smith 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Adrian Smith 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Adrian Smith 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Adrian Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Adrian Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Adrian Smith 8,482

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Adrian Smith 1,580

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Adrian Smith 1,697

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Adrian Smith 719

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Adrian Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Adrian Smith .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Adrian Smith 18.4 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Adrian Smith 3.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Adrian Smith 3.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Adrian Smith 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Adrian Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Adrian Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Adrian Smith 306

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Adrian Smith 61

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Adrian Smith 80

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Adrian Smith 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Adrian Smith .379

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Adrian Smith .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Adrian Smith 14.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Adrian Smith 2.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Adrian Smith 5.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Adrian Smith - n/a **

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.