LaMarcus Aldridge vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and LaMarcus Aldridge 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

LaMarcus Aldridge

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMarcus Aldridge: 2006-07 to 2021-22
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMarcus Aldridge 0 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons LaMarcus Aldridge 16 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played LaMarcus Aldridge 9 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games LaMarcus Aldridge 7 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 5 Elmore Smith 0

Blocks Leader LaMarcus Aldridge 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 LaMarcus Aldridge 19.1 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.1 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.9 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.1 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 20,558 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 8,736 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 2,076 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 758 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 1,187 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 1,076 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .493 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .320 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .813 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 23.4 (2015) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.1 (2014) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.6 (2013) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.0 (2011) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.6 (2020) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 20.8 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.5 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.7 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.4 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 1,494 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 614 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 119 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 49 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 100 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 72 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .455 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .327 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .824 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 26.2 (2014) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.2 (2015) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.7 (2019) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.3 (2011) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.4 (2015) 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.