JaVale McGee vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith and JaVale McGee 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

JaVale McGee

vs.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Larry Smith 457

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Larry Smith 20

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)