Desmond Mason vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Desmond Mason 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

Desmond Mason

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Mason: 2000-01 to 2009-10
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Mason 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Desmond Mason 10 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Desmond Mason 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Desmond Mason 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 12.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 4.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 1.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Mason 7,767 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Desmond Mason 2,863 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Desmond Mason 1,049 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Desmond Mason 441 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Desmond Mason 230 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Desmond Mason 643 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Mason .449 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Desmond Mason .260 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Mason .740 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 17.2 (2005) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 6.5 (2003) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 2.7 (2005) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.9 (2002) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.8 (2009) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 13.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 6.1 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 1.6 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Mason 209 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Desmond Mason 97 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Desmond Mason 26 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Desmond Mason 14 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Desmond Mason 8 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Desmond Mason 16 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Mason .414 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Desmond Mason .111 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Mason .730 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Mason 14.4 (2004) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Mason 7.0 (2003) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Desmond Mason 2.4 (2004) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Desmond Mason 1.0 (2003) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Mason 0.7 (2003) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)