Kelly Oubre Jr. vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and Kelly Oubre Jr. 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

Kelly Oubre Jr.

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelly Oubre Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kelly Oubre Jr. 9 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played Kelly Oubre Jr. 3 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 Elmore Smith 1 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 13.1 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 4.5 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.0 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.5 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 7,790 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 2,664 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 639 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 594 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 296 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 595 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .435 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .327 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .751 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 20.3 (2023) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 6.4 (2020) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.5 (2020) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.4 (2023) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.9 (2019) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 7.4 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 3.0 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.7 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.6 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 155 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 63 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 15 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 23 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 12 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 21 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .420 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .327 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .794 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 9.7 (2024) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 4.0 (2024) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 2.3 (2024) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 2.3 (2024) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.3 (2024) Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) *

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.