Phil Smith vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic and Phil Smith 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

Phil Smith

vs.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Smith 1 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Phil Smith 9 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Phil Smith 5 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Phil Smith 2 Nikola Vucevic 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Smith 1 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 15.1 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.0 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 3.9 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.1 Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.3 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 9,924 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 1,978 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Phil Smith 2,561 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Phil Smith 734 Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Phil Smith 165 Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Phil Smith 659 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .476 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .253 * Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .779 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 20.0 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.9 (1981) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.7 (1979) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 (1979) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Smith 12.0 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 3.1 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 2.9 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.0 Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.4 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Smith 588 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Phil Smith 150 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Phil Smith 143 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Phil Smith 49 Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Phil Smith 18 Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Phil Smith 49 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Smith .453 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Phil Smith .000 * Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Phil Smith .719 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Smith 24.0 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Smith 5.0 (1977) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Phil Smith 4.6 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Phil Smith 1.6 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Phil Smith 0.5 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.