Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Bill Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Smith 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Smith 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Bill Smith -

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Bill Smith -

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Bill Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.