Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Christian Laettner and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Christian Laettner and Kenny Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 18 times in NBA games. Kenny Smith has a 13-5 winning record over Christian Laettner. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Christian Laettner
vs.
Kenny Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Christian Laettner:
1992-93 to 2004-05
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
18 Games played
18 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Christian Laettner
5
5
0
Kenny Smith
13
13
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 15.3 7.4 2.4 1.51.3
Kenny Smith 10.9 1.9 4.30.70.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 23 12 6 53
Kenny Smith 23 6 9 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Christian Laettner 11

games		 18

games		 2

games		 9

games		13

games
Kenny Smith 7

games 		0

games		 14

games		 4

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		 5

games		5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1992
1. Timberwolves 94   Christian Laettner 19 4 0 0 0 4 4 33 4-12 .333 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Rockets 102   Kenny Smith 8 1 5 0 0 4 1 26 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 12, 1992
2. Timberwolves 87   Christian Laettner 21 8 2 0 1 3 4 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 15 0 3 1 0 1 1 25 6-9 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 05, 1993
3. Timberwolves 112   Christian Laettner 18 5 3 2 1 3 5 36 5-9 .556 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 14 1 4 0 0 2 1 34 4-8 .500 2-3 .667 4-7 .571
Feb. 13, 1993
4. Timberwolves 88   Christian Laettner 7 10 3 1 0 2 3 33 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 9 3 8 1 0 3 2 27 3-7 .429 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 1993
5. Timberwolves 101   Christian Laettner 10 5 1 2 1 1 2 32 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 17 2 3 0 0 3 0 33 5-10 .500 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Apr. 22, 1993
6. Timberwolves 110   Christian Laettner 23 6 2 5 1 5 4 39 6-10 .600 0-0 - 11-12 .917
OT Rockets 112   Kenny Smith 10 5 6 0 1 1 1 29 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1993
7. Timberwolves 99   Christian Laettner 22 6 3 4 2 5 6 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 12-12 1.000
Rockets 107   Kenny Smith 11 1 9 1 0 0 1 28 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Dec. 30, 1993
8. Timberwolves 104   Christian Laettner 6 4 4 0 0 2 6 19 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 110   Kenny Smith 8 3 5 1 0 1 2 30 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Feb. 06, 1994
9. Timberwolves 90   Christian Laettner 19 12 1 2 1 2 5 34 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Rockets 101   Kenny Smith 9 0 1 1 0 1 1 26 3-7 .429 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 22, 1994
10. Timberwolves 83   Christian Laettner 10 12 5 1 1 7 3 27 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 81   Kenny Smith 11 1 6 1 0 0 1 33 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 12, 1994
11. Timberwolves 89   Christian Laettner 12 9 4 2 2 3 4 32 6-18 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Kenny Smith 14 2 6 1 0 2 2 31 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1995
12. Timberwolves 94   Christian Laettner 15 7 1 0 3 5 3 28 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Rockets 75   Kenny Smith 11 6 6 4 0 3 1 33 4-8 .500 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Jan. 28, 1995
13. Timberwolves 93   Christian Laettner 14 8 0 1 2 1 4 26 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 15 1 4 0 0 1 2 23 5-8 .625 4-6 .667 1-2 .500
Mar. 03, 1995
14. Timberwolves 108   Christian Laettner 18 8 6 0 2 1 4 28 8-9 .889 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 19 2-6 .333 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Mar. 16, 1995
15. Timberwolves 97   Christian Laettner 14 8 3 3 0 2 2 31 3-6 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 23 3 2 0 0 4 2 34 8-13 .615 4-7 .571 3-4 .750
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1996
16. Timberwolves 100   Christian Laettner 11 6 1 0 2 5 3 32 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 17 0-5 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 1996
17. Hawks 106   Christian Laettner 16 7 4 3 1 1 4 36 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 0 1 6 0 0 1 2 18 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1997
18. Hawks 104   Christian Laettner 20 9 1 1 3 2 2 38 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nuggets 115   Kenny Smith 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 25 5-8 .625 3-6 .500 0-0 -
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