Michael Jordan vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Don Smith:
1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Don Smith0
Michael Jordan15
Don Smith1
Michael Jordan13
Don Smith0
Michael Jordan14
Don Smith0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Don Smith0
*
Michael Jordan6
Don Smith0
*
Michael Jordan10
Don Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Don Smith0
Michael Jordan9
Don Smith0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Don Smith0
Michael Jordan1
Don Smith0
*
Michael Jordan10
Don Smith0
Michael Jordan3
Don Smith0
*
Michael Jordan1
Don Smith0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Don Smith 0.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.3
Don Smith 0.3

Michael Jordan 2.3
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
Don Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Don Smith 6

Michael Jordan 6,672
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5,633
Don Smith 2

Michael Jordan 2,514
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Don Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Don Smith 0.8
(1949)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Don Smith 0.3
(1949)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Don Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 6.4
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 5.7
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 2.1
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
Don Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 1,152
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,022
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 376
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Don Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Don Smith -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Don Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Don 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.