Kyle Kuzma vs. Josh Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Smith and Kyle Kuzma 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

Kyle Kuzma

vs.

Josh Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 7 Josh Smith 13

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 2 Josh Smith 8

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 Josh Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Kuzma 0 Josh Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.3 Josh Smith 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.4 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 Josh Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Josh Smith 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 Josh Smith 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 8,246 Josh Smith 12,996

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,043 Josh Smith 6,653

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,294 Josh Smith 2,789

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 268 Josh Smith 1,083

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 262 Josh Smith 1,713

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 476 Josh Smith 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .451 Josh Smith .452

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .337 Josh Smith .285

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .733 Josh Smith .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) Josh Smith 18.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) Josh Smith 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) Josh Smith 4.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) Josh Smith 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) Josh Smith 2.9 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 9.1 Josh Smith 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.3 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 Josh Smith 2.8

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Josh Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 Josh Smith 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 247 Josh Smith 1,065

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 88 Josh Smith 539

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 24 Josh Smith 203

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 Josh Smith 74

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 8 Josh Smith 107

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 27 Josh Smith 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .401 Josh Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .283 Josh Smith .277

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .761 Josh Smith .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) Josh Smith 17.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) Josh Smith 13.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) Josh Smith 4.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) Josh Smith 1.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) Josh Smith 2.9 (2008)