Sam Smith vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus and Sam 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

Sam Smith

vs.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Smith 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Sam Smith 2 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Sam Smith 0 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Sam Smith 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith 6.8 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.3 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.7 Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.3 Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith 315 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Sam Smith 63 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Sam Smith 58 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Sam Smith 33 Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Sam Smith 14 Max Strus 59

Total Games Sam Smith 46 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith .419 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith .229 * Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith .862 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Smith 8.6 (1980) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith 1.8 (1980) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Smith 1.4 (1980) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith 0.8 (1980) Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith 0.4 (1979) Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 3.9

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Smith - Max Strus 462

Total Rebounds Sam Smith - Max Strus 190

Total Assists Sam Smith - Max Strus 86

Total Steals Sam Smith - Max Strus 28

Total Blocks Sam Smith - Max Strus 15

Total Games Sam Smith 0 Max Strus 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Smith - Max Strus .392

3-Point Percentage Sam Smith - * Max Strus .320

Free Throw Percentage Sam Smith - Max Strus .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 5.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Smith - Max Strus 0.4 (2022)

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