Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Steve Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve 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.

Steve Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Steve Smith: 1991-92 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Steve Smith 1

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Steve Smith 14

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Steve Smith 13

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Steve Smith 1

Honors and Awards

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

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

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Steve Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Steve Smith 14.3

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Steve Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Steve Smith 3.1

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Steve Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Steve Smith 13,430

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Steve Smith 3,060

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Steve Smith 2,922

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Steve Smith 726

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Steve Smith 275

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Steve Smith 942

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Steve Smith .440

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Steve Smith .358

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Steve Smith .845

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Steve Smith 20.1 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Steve Smith 4.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Steve Smith 5.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Steve Smith 1.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Steve Smith 0.4 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.9 Steve Smith 14.9

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 Steve Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.0 Steve Smith 2.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.1 Steve Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Steve Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 305 Steve Smith 1,338

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 77 Steve Smith 268

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 68 Steve Smith 195

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Steve Smith 77

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 11 Steve Smith 29

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17 Steve Smith 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .457 Steve Smith .426

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .400 Steve Smith .394

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .829 Steve Smith .858

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 27.3 (2024) Steve Smith 24.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.0 (2024) Steve Smith 6.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.0 (2024) Steve Smith 5.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.5 (2024) Steve Smith 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Steve Smith 1.3 (1996)