Buddy Jeannette vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Buddy Jeannette 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

Buddy Jeannette

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Jeannette: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Jeannette 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Buddy Jeannette 3 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Buddy Jeannette 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Buddy Jeannette 0 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Jeannette 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.2 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 997 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 287 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 139 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .341 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .781 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 10.7 (1948) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 2.5 (1950) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 7.5 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.2 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Jeannette 105 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Buddy Jeannette 17 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Buddy Jeannette 14 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Jeannette .432 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Jeannette .891 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Jeannette 8.8 (1948) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Buddy Jeannette 1.7 (1949) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Jeannette - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.