Kevin Garnett vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Smith and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Sam Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Sam Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Sam Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Sam Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Sam Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Sam Smith 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Sam Smith 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Sam Smith 14

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Sam Smith -

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Sam Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Sam Smith -

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Sam Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.