Michael Jordan vs. William Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars William 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
William Smith:
1971-72 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
William Smith0
Michael Jordan15
William Smith2
Michael Jordan13
William Smith0
Michael Jordan14
William Smith0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
William Smith0
Michael Jordan6
William Smith0
Michael Jordan10
William Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
William Smith0
Michael Jordan9
William Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
William Smith0
Michael Jordan1
William Smith0
*
Michael Jordan10
William Smith0
Michael Jordan3
William Smith0
*
Michael Jordan1
William Smith0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
William Smith 6.8

Michael Jordan 6.2
William Smith 4.8

Michael Jordan 5.3
William Smith 0.7

Michael Jordan 2.3
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8
William Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
William Smith 205

Michael Jordan 6,672
William Smith 143

Michael Jordan 5,633
William Smith 20

Michael Jordan 2,514
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 893
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 1,072
William Smith 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
William Smith .431

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
William Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
William Smith .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
William Smith 8.3
(1972)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
William Smith 6.1
(1972)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
William Smith 0.9
(1972)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
William Smith -

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

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 6.4
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 5.7
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 2.1
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9
William Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 1,152
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 1,022
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 376
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 158
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 179
William Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
William Smith -

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
William Smith -

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

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
William Smith -

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
William Smith -

n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
William 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.