Larry Bird vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith and Larry Bird 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Clinton Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Clinton Smith: 1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Clinton Smith 2

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Clinton Smith 0

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Clinton Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Clinton Smith 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Clinton Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Clinton Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Clinton Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Clinton Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Clinton Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Clinton Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Clinton Smith 134

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Clinton Smith 60

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Clinton Smith 49

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Clinton Smith 14

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Clinton Smith 1

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Clinton Smith 3.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Clinton Smith 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Clinton Smith 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Clinton Smith 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Clinton Smith 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Clinton Smith -

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Clinton Smith -

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Clinton Smith -

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Clinton Smith -

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Clinton Smith -

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Clinton Smith -