Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Clyde Drexler and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Clyde Drexler 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.

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They faced each other a total of 31 times in NBA games. Clyde Drexler has a 19-12 winning record over Kenny Smith, but Kenny Smith won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
31 Games played
27 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Clyde Drexler
19
18
1
Kenny Smith
12
9
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Clyde Drexler 24.4 6.7 6.3 2.40.5
Kenny Smith 14.0 2.3 5.90.90.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Clyde Drexler 50 13 12 63
Kenny Smith 25 8 15 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Clyde Drexler 28

games
27

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18

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20

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11

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Kenny Smith 2

games
2

games
11

games
5

games
0

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

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2

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6

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20

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1987
1. Trail Blazers 98   Clyde Drexler 32 6 3 6 0 6 5 39 15-25 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 94   Kenny Smith 5 0 1 0 0 5 0 16 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 08, 1988
2. Trail Blazers 98   Clyde Drexler 35 7 5 4 0 6 4 38 13-24 .542 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
Kings 91   Kenny Smith 9 3 7 0 0 4 5 36 4-11 .364 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 11, 1988
3. Trail Blazers 113   Clyde Drexler 28 5 4 1 0 1 2 38 10-18 .556 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Kings 123   Kenny Smith 12 2 15 2 0 5 2 40 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
4. Trail Blazers 121   Clyde Drexler 27 5 7 5 0 0 2 38 13-21 .619 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 103   Kenny Smith 22 1 2 1 0 5 3 33 9-19 .474 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Dec. 27, 1988
5. Trail Blazers 111   Clyde Drexler 27 8 6 5 1 4 4 41 9-23 .391 1-2 .500 8-10 .800
Kings 112   Kenny Smith 25 5 12 2 0 3 0 43 7-16 .438 0-3 .000 11-12 .917
Jan. 06, 1989
6. Trail Blazers 147   Clyde Drexler 50 7 4 3 0 3 5 49 19-28 .679 0-3 .000 12-16 .750
2OT Kings 142   Kenny Smith 19 3 8 0 0 4 5 49 5-14 .357 1-3 .333 8-9 .889
Mar. 25, 1989
7. Trail Blazers 105   Clyde Drexler 23 9 8 4 0 3 2 45 10-24 .417 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Kings 106   Kenny Smith 6 4 5 0 0 5 2 36 1-11 .091 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 18, 1989
8. Trail Blazers 118   Clyde Drexler 34 10 5 1 0 3 4 44 14-30 .467 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Kings 120   Kenny Smith 25 4 12 2 0 6 2 42 10-19 .526 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667
Apr. 23, 1989
9. Trail Blazers 126   Clyde Drexler 40 8 10 2 0 5 4 50 17-26 .654 0-0 - 6-7 .857
OT Kings 120   Kenny Smith 19 3 9 0 0 4 1 46 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 6-10 .600
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1989
10. Trail Blazers 114   Clyde Drexler 16 7 11 1 3 5 3 38 8-17 .471 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 96   Kenny Smith 12 3 6 3 0 2 0 40 3-14 .214 0-3 .000 6-8 .750
Jan. 06, 1990
11. Trail Blazers 124   Clyde Drexler 21 6 7 2 1 3 4 34 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Kings 121   Kenny Smith 23 1 6 3 0 4 3 43 10-18 .556 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1990
12. Trail Blazers 108   Clyde Drexler 25 7 3 3 0 2 5 34 8-21 .381 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Kings 96   Kenny Smith 19 1 7 1 0 1 1 42 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 0-2 .000
Mar. 29, 1990
13. Trail Blazers 112   Clyde Drexler 17 3 4 3 1 3 3 36 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Hawks 106   Kenny Smith 4 2 0 0 0 5 2 19 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1990
14. Trail Blazers 90   Clyde Drexler 29 8 5 2 0 5 3 38 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Rockets 89   Kenny Smith 20 8 6 0 0 7 4 37 8-13 .615 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Jan. 08, 1991
15. Trail Blazers 123   Clyde Drexler 20 9 5 1 1 1 4 30 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 09, 1991
16. Trail Blazers 103   Clyde Drexler 26 9 8 2 0 3 3 36 10-18 .556 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Rockets 93   Kenny Smith 17 0 14 0 0 4 1 38 7-13 .538 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
Apr. 16, 1991
17. Trail Blazers 115   Clyde Drexler 16 2 5 1 0 2 1 25 7-13 .538 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 13 2 1 0 0 2 0 25 6-14 .429 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1991
18. Trail Blazers 99   Clyde Drexler 18 7 10 1 0 2 5 40 8-16 .500 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 12 3 6 0 0 0 0 33 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Dec. 10, 1991
19. Trail Blazers 106   Clyde Drexler 24 4 12 3 1 5 5 37 7-16 .438 3-6 .500 7-8 .875
Rockets 108   Kenny Smith 11 5 12 1 1 4 2 38 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Mar. 28, 1992
20. Trail Blazers 115   Clyde Drexler 26 6 10 4 2 6 4 35 11-20 .550 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Rockets 95   Kenny Smith 10 3 3 2 0 2 1 27 3-10 .300 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1993
21. Trail Blazers 92   Clyde Drexler 24 6 5 2 1 2 3 37 6-19 .316 2-5 .400 10-11 .909
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 20 0 2 2 0 2 2 31 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 6-6 1.000
Mar. 15, 1994
22. Trail Blazers 99   Clyde Drexler 7 1 4 3 0 1 3 33 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 17 0 4 1 0 5 0 30 5-8 .625 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Apr. 17, 1994
23. Trail Blazers 110   Clyde Drexler 18 3 6 1 1 1 5 31 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 119   Kenny Smith 15 1 5 1 0 2 2 37 4-8 .500 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1994
24. Trail Blazers 104   Clyde Drexler 26 13 6 3 0 4 1 35 11-20 .550 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 15 4 7 0 0 0 3 39 4-10 .400 2-4 .500 5-6 .833
May. 01, 1994
25. Trail Blazers 104   Clyde Drexler 13 9 4 1 0 2 1 37 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Rockets 115   Kenny Smith 7 2 5 3 0 2 1 28 2-3 .667 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
May. 03, 1994
26. Trail Blazers 118   Clyde Drexler 22 6 8 2 0 1 3 43 9-19 .474 1-3 .333 3-5 .600
Rockets 115   Kenny Smith 12 0 4 0 0 0 2 30 4-9 .444 2-4 .500 2-3 .667
May. 06, 1994
27. Trail Blazers 89   Clyde Drexler 23 13 4 2 2 2 2 42 7-19 .368 1-3 .333 8-8 1.000
Rockets 92   Kenny Smith 13 3 3 1 0 2 2 36 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1994
28. Trail Blazers 102   Clyde Drexler 30 3 8 4 1 2 1 36 10-20 .500 4-8 .500 6-6 1.000
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 16 5 4 1 0 2 1 28 6-10 .600 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Feb. 06, 1995
29. Trail Blazers 120   Clyde Drexler 16 5 7 1 0 3 2 29 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
Rockets 82   Kenny Smith 8 1 5 1 0 2 3 25 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 29, 1997
30. Rockets 120   Clyde Drexler 18 8 7 0 0 1 3 36 7-16 .438 0-5 .000 4-6 .667
Nuggets 105   Kenny Smith 18 1 8 0 0 2 0 32 5-10 .500 3-5 .600 5-7 .714
Apr. 01, 1997
31. Rockets 116   Clyde Drexler 24 7 4 1 1 3 1 27 10-15 .667 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 99   Kenny Smith 7 1 2 1 0 3 0 26 2-9 .222 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000