Lonzo Ball vs. Garfield Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garfield Smith and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Garfield Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Garfield Smith: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Garfield Smith 2

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Garfield Smith 1

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Garfield Smith 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Garfield Smith 2.1

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Garfield Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Garfield Smith 168

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Garfield Smith 132

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Garfield Smith 17

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Garfield Smith 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Garfield Smith .385

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Garfield Smith .322

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Garfield Smith 2.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Garfield Smith 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Garfield Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.3

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 2

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 1

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Garfield Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith .200

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Garfield Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.