Nikola Jokic vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Larry Smith 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Larry Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Larry Smith 457

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,042 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 909 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 554 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Larry Smith 20

Total Games Nikola Jokic 74 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .402 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .835 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)