Kyrie Irving vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 0 Phil Smith 1

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Phil Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.4 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,799 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 289 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 371 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Kyrie Irving 77 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .456 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .397 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .890 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 2.3 (2024) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

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