Kevin Love vs. Ed Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Smith and Kevin Love 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 Love

vs.

Ed Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Ed Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Ed Smith 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Ed Smith 0

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Ed Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Ed Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Ed Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Ed Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Ed Smith 2.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Ed Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Ed Smith 35

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Ed Smith 32

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Ed Smith 10

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Ed Smith 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Ed Smith .286

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Ed Smith .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Ed Smith 2.9 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Ed Smith 2.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Ed Smith 0.8 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Ed Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 13.1 Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.6 Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.7 Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Ed Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,110 Ed Smith -

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 728 Ed Smith -

Total Assists Kevin Love 143 Ed Smith -

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Ed Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 85 Ed Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .401 Ed Smith -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .399 Ed Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Ed Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Ed Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Ed Smith -

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Ed Smith -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Ed Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) 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.