Kawhi Leonard vs. Josh Smith Comparison

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

Josh Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Josh Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Josh Smith 13

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Josh Smith 8

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Josh Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Josh Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Josh Smith 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Josh Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Josh Smith 1

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Josh Smith 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Josh Smith 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Josh Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Josh Smith 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Josh Smith 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Josh Smith 12,996

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Josh Smith 6,653

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Josh Smith 2,789

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Josh Smith 1,083

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Josh Smith 1,713

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Josh Smith 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Josh Smith .452

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Josh Smith .285

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Josh Smith .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Josh Smith 18.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Josh Smith 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Josh Smith 4.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Josh Smith 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Josh Smith 2.9 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.3 Josh Smith 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Josh Smith 2.8

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Josh Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Josh Smith 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,958 Josh Smith 1,065

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,089 Josh Smith 539

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 399 Josh Smith 203

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Josh Smith 74

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Josh Smith 107

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 139 Josh Smith 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Josh Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Josh Smith .277

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Josh Smith .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Josh Smith 17.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Josh Smith 13.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Josh Smith 4.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Josh Smith 1.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Josh Smith 2.9 (2008)