Oscar Robertson vs. Josh Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Smith and Oscar Robertson 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

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Josh Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Josh Smith 13

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Josh Smith 8

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Josh Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Josh Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Josh Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Josh Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 0 Josh Smith 1

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Josh Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Josh Smith 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Josh Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Josh Smith 1.2

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Josh Smith 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Josh Smith 12,996

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Josh Smith 6,653

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Josh Smith 2,789

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Josh Smith 1,083

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Josh Smith 1,713

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Josh Smith 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Josh Smith .452

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Josh Smith .285

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Josh Smith .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Josh Smith 18.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Josh Smith 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Josh Smith 4.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Josh Smith 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Josh Smith 2.9 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Josh Smith 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Josh Smith 2.8

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Josh Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Josh Smith 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Josh Smith 1,065

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Josh Smith 539

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Josh Smith 203

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Josh Smith 74

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Josh Smith 107

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Josh Smith 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Josh Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Josh Smith .277

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Josh Smith .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Josh Smith 17.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Josh Smith 13.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Josh Smith 4.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Josh Smith 1.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Josh Smith 2.9 (2008)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.