Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Rod Higgins and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Rod Higgins 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 20 times in NBA games. Kenny Smith has a 13-7 winning record over Rod Higgins. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rod Higgins:
1982-83 to 1994-95
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
20 Games played
20 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Rod Higgins
7
7
0
Kenny Smith
13
13
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 10.9 4.7 1.6 0.50.3
Kenny Smith 18.4 3.4 7.92.20.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 22 12 4 22
Kenny Smith 38 7 15 62
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rod Higgins 3

games
14

games
0

games
1

game
3

games
Kenny Smith 17

games
5

games
20

games
14

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
0

games
5

games
15

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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. 06, 1987
1. Warriors 106   Rod Higgins 8 8 1 1 0 1 4 36 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 134   Kenny Smith 11 3 5 0 0 6 2 29 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 09, 1988
2. Warriors 117   Rod Higgins 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 24 4-10 .400 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Kings 99   Kenny Smith 14 7 13 6 0 1 2 40 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 23, 1988
3. Warriors 126   Rod Higgins 10 5 3 1 0 3 1 25 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Kings 118   Kenny Smith 15 0 8 2 0 6 5 37 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 1989
4. Warriors 136   Rod Higgins 22 6 2 0 0 1 2 23 10-11 .909 2-2 1.000 0-1 .000
Kings 111   Kenny Smith 16 5 7 2 1 5 1 40 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 09, 1989
5. Warriors 117   Rod Higgins 13 8 4 0 0 0 2 25 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Kings 142   Kenny Smith 25 4 15 2 0 5 4 45 9-17 .529 1-3 .333 6-8 .750
Mar. 04, 1989
6. Warriors 155   Rod Higgins 12 5 4 2 1 1 3 25 5-11 .455 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Kings 143   Kenny Smith 26 4 13 3 0 2 3 43 10-16 .625 1-3 .333 5-9 .556
Mar. 05, 1989
7. Warriors 96   Rod Higgins 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Kings 110   Kenny Smith 28 5 10 4 0 2 3 46 12-22 .545 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 15, 1989
8. Warriors 110   Rod Higgins 12 5 1 0 0 1 3 25 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Kings 114   Kenny Smith 13 3 5 2 0 8 2 35 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1989
9. Warriors 133   Rod Higgins 16 6 2 0 0 2 2 23 6-10 .600 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Kings 109   Kenny Smith 11 2 8 0 0 1 1 33 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 08, 1989
10. Warriors 121   Rod Higgins 6 4 2 0 0 0 2 22 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Kings 126   Kenny Smith 20 3 8 2 0 3 4 42 7-15 .467 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Dec. 12, 1989
11. Warriors 118   Rod Higgins 11 5 2 1 2 0 2 31 4-6 .667 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Kings 103   Kenny Smith 14 4 7 1 0 3 3 40 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1990
12. Warriors 99   Rod Higgins 19 12 0 0 0 2 4 27 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
Kings 129   Kenny Smith 20 5 7 4 0 4 1 33 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 01, 1990
13. Warriors 116   Rod Higgins 10 2 0 0 0 1 3 16 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Hawks 142   Kenny Smith 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1991
14. Warriors 123   Rod Higgins 15 5 2 2 0 1 5 32 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Rockets 116   Kenny Smith 38 6 5 3 0 4 5 40 15-18 .833 4-4 1.000 4-6 .667
Feb. 03, 1991
15. Warriors 135   Rod Higgins 6 9 1 0 0 4 4 34 2-7 .286 0-2 .000 2-4 .500
2OT Rockets 143   Kenny Smith 20 4 6 3 0 4 5 35 7-13 .538 2-2 1.000 4-5 .800
Mar. 17, 1991
16. Warriors 119   Rod Higgins 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 4-8 .500 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Rockets 123   Kenny Smith 26 2 10 0 0 4 3 41 9-15 .600 0-3 .000 8-8 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1991
17. Warriors 96   Rod Higgins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 99   Kenny Smith 17 2 13 2 0 1 1 44 4-13 .308 0-2 .000 9-9 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1993
18. Kings 96   Rod Higgins 13 6 3 2 1 2 3 37 5-14 .357 0-4 .000 3-4 .750
Rockets 102   Kenny Smith 16 4 6 2 2 2 0 33 5-10 .500 2-2 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 03, 1993
19. Kings 86   Rod Higgins 9 1 2 0 0 0 2 16 3-6 .500 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Rockets 89   Kenny Smith 22 1 3 0 0 3 2 33 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 11-11 1.000
Mar. 06, 1993
20. Kings 102   Rod Higgins 8 1 1 1 0 1 0 13 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Rockets 119   Kenny Smith 16 2 7 4 0 5 1 29 5-8 .625 0-3 .000 6-6 1.000