Kawhi Leonard vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Smith and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Ed Smith 1

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Ed Smith 0

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Ed Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Ed Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Ed Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Ed Smith 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Ed Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Smith 0 *

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Ed Smith 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Ed Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Ed Smith 2.7

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Ed Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Ed Smith 35

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Ed Smith 32

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Ed Smith 10

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Ed Smith 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Ed Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Ed Smith .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Ed Smith 2.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Ed Smith 2.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Ed Smith 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Ed Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.3 Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,958 Ed Smith -

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,089 Ed Smith -

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 399 Ed Smith -

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 139 Ed Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Ed Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Ed Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) 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.