Derrick Chievous vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Derrick Chievous 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

Derrick Chievous

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Chievous: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Chievous 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Chievous 3 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Chievous 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Derrick Chievous 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 7.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 2.4 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.5 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 1,086 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 364 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 110 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 77 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 17 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Derrick Chievous 154 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .443 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous .242 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .755 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 9.3 (1989) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 3.2 (1989) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.0 (1989) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 (1989) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 (1989) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 5.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.6 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Chievous 37 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Derrick Chievous 9 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Derrick Chievous 4 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Derrick Chievous 2 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Derrick Chievous 1 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Derrick Chievous 7 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Chievous .407 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Derrick Chievous - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Chievous .789 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Chievous 6.3 (1990) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Chievous 1.5 (1989) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.7 (1990) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1990) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1989) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)