Rudy Gobert vs. Josh Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Smith and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Josh Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Josh Smith 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Josh Smith 13

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Josh Smith 8

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Josh Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Josh Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Josh Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Josh Smith 1

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Josh Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Josh Smith 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Josh Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Josh Smith 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Josh Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Josh Smith 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Josh Smith 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Josh Smith 12,996

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Josh Smith 6,653

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Josh Smith 2,789

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Josh Smith 1,083

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Josh Smith 1,713

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Josh Smith 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Josh Smith .452

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Josh Smith .285

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Josh Smith .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Josh Smith 18.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Josh Smith 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Josh Smith 4.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Josh Smith 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Josh Smith 2.9 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Josh Smith 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 Josh Smith 7.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Josh Smith 2.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Josh Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Josh Smith 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 783 Josh Smith 1,065

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 652 Josh Smith 539

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 64 Josh Smith 203

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 39 Josh Smith 74

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 95 Josh Smith 107

Total Games Rudy Gobert 57 Josh Smith 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .662 Josh Smith .426

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Josh Smith .277

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .623 Josh Smith .627

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 17.0 (2024) Josh Smith 17.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Josh Smith 13.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Josh Smith 4.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Josh Smith 1.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Josh Smith 2.9 (2008)