Lamar Odom vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and Lamar Odom 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

Lamar Odom

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lamar Odom: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lamar Odom 2 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons Lamar Odom 14 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played Lamar Odom 8 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games Lamar Odom 0 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Lamar Odom 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 Lamar Odom 13.3 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 8.4 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 3.7 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 0.9 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 0.9 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Odom 12,781 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds Lamar Odom 8,059 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists Lamar Odom 3,554 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals Lamar Odom 848 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks Lamar Odom 892 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games Lamar Odom 961 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Odom .463 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Lamar Odom .312 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Odom .693 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 17.2 (2001) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 10.6 (2008) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 5.9 (2002) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 1.2 (2000) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.6 (2001) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 13.0 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 8.8 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 2.4 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 0.7 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.0 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Odom 1,407 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds Lamar Odom 955 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists Lamar Odom 264 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals Lamar Odom 72 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks Lamar Odom 112 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games Lamar Odom 108 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Odom .479 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Lamar Odom .303 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Odom .643 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Odom 19.4 (2007) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Odom 13.0 (2007) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lamar Odom 4.9 (2006) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Lamar Odom 1.2 (2004) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Lamar Odom 1.3 (2009) 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.