Monta Ellis vs. Steve Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Smith and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Steve Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Steve Smith: 1991-92 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Steve Smith 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Steve Smith 14

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Steve Smith 13

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Steve Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Steve Smith 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Steve Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Steve Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Steve Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Steve Smith 13,430

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Steve Smith 3,060

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Steve Smith 2,922

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Steve Smith 726

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Steve Smith 275

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Steve Smith 942

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Steve Smith .440

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Steve Smith .358

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Steve Smith .845

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Steve Smith 20.1 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Steve Smith 4.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Steve Smith 5.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Steve Smith 1.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Steve Smith 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Steve Smith 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Steve Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Steve Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Steve Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Steve Smith 1,338

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Steve Smith 268

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Steve Smith 195

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Steve Smith 77

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Steve Smith 29

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Steve Smith 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Steve Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Steve Smith .394

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Steve Smith .858

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Steve Smith 24.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Steve Smith 6.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Steve Smith 5.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Steve Smith 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Steve Smith 1.3 (1996)