Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Nick Anderson and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Nick Anderson 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 21 times in NBA games. Kenny Smith has a 12-9 winning record over Nick Anderson, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Nick Anderson
vs.
Kenny Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Nick Anderson:
1989-90 to 2001-02
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
21 Games played
17 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Nick Anderson
9
9
0
Kenny Smith
12
8
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 14.2 6.4 3.1 1.30.5
Kenny Smith 11.5 2.1 5.60.80.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 31 14 7 42
Kenny Smith 28 5 14 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Nick Anderson 10

games		 18

games		 6

games		 10

games		10

games
Kenny Smith 11

games 		2

games		 12

games		 6

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		 5

games		9

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1989
1. Magic 115   Nick Anderson 14 2 0 0 0 0 1 26 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 113   Kenny Smith 15 5 11 2 2 3 2 45 6-19 .316 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 15, 1990
2. Magic 123   Nick Anderson 10 6 3 0 0 1 0 16 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Hawks 130   Kenny Smith 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 11 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1990
3. Magic 99   Nick Anderson 16 8 4 1 1 4 2 33 7-20 .350 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Rockets 103   Kenny Smith 17 4 10 1 0 2 1 41 6-15 .400 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Dec. 20, 1990
4. Magic 126   Nick Anderson 10 5 1 0 2 3 0 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Rockets 128   Kenny Smith 12 0 7 0 0 1 1 25 4-9 .444 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000
Dec. 26, 1990
5. Magic 109   Nick Anderson 31 9 2 2 1 0 4 38 11-18 .611 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Rockets 103   Kenny Smith 10 2 14 0 0 1 3 35 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 14, 1991
6. Magic 95   Nick Anderson 9 6 0 0 0 0 1 23 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 119   Kenny Smith 22 3 5 2 0 0 2 31 10-17 .588 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Mar. 30, 1991
7. Magic 114   Nick Anderson 9 14 2 0 1 1 2 34 3-10 .300 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Rockets 82   Kenny Smith 10 2 2 2 0 1 2 36 4-15 .267 0-3 .000 2-4 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 1991
8. Magic 94   Nick Anderson 14 2 1 1 0 0 2 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 99   Kenny Smith 28 4 9 2 0 6 0 38 12-15 .800 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 04, 1992
9. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 13 6 5 2 0 0 1 31 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Rockets 110   Kenny Smith 15 3 7 1 1 5 1 31 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1992
10. Magic 107   Nick Anderson 19 9 5 0 1 2 2 42 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 7 4 10 1 0 1 1 31 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 1993
11. Magic 93   Nick Anderson 22 5 3 2 1 2 3 38 8-16 .500 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 23 2 8 1 0 1 0 36 8-15 .533 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1994
12. Magic 115   Nick Anderson 16 6 7 3 0 1 1 35 7-16 .438 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 12 1 8 1 0 2 1 38 5-10 .500 0-3 .000 2-3 .667
Mar. 01, 1994
13. Magic 85   Nick Anderson 9 3 4 0 0 2 4 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 10 3 5 0 0 1 1 25 4-9 .444 2-3 .667 0-0 -
1994-95 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1994
14. Magic 117   Nick Anderson 25 7 5 4 0 2 0 41 9-16 .563 6-11 .545 1-2 .500
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 12 1 0 1 0 3 0 30 3-4 .750 3-4 .750 3-3 1.000
Mar. 02, 1995
15. Magic 107   Nick Anderson 14 1 2 2 0 1 0 35 4-8 .500 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 7 0 1 0 0 2 1 17 3-7 .429 1-4 .250 0-0 -
1995 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 07, 1995
16. Magic 118   Nick Anderson 22 11 5 3 1 2 0 50 9-18 .500 4-10 .400 0-4 .000
OT Rockets 120   Kenny Smith 23 3 9 0 0 1 3 42 8-13 .615 7-11 .636 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1995
17. Magic 106   Nick Anderson 11 6 5 2 1 2 2 43 4-13 .308 1-5 .200 2-4 .500
Rockets 117   Kenny Smith 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 19 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 11, 1995
18. Magic 103   Nick Anderson 12 10 3 0 0 0 3 37 4-14 .286 4-12 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 2 2 3 1 0 0 2 22 1-7 .143 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1995
19. Magic 101   Nick Anderson 4 7 4 3 0 0 4 31 1-5 .200 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Rockets 113   Kenny Smith 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 22 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 25, 1995
20. Magic 92   Nick Anderson 11 6 0 1 1 1 3 35 5-10 .500 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Rockets 90   Kenny Smith 6 3 0 0 0 2 0 20 2-6 .333 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Jan. 21, 1996
21. Magic 97   Nick Anderson 7 6 5 1 1 3 2 40 3-10 .300 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 15 0-5 .000 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
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