Earl Lloyd vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Earl Lloyd 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

Earl Lloyd

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Lloyd: 1950-51 to 1959-60
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Lloyd 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Earl Lloyd 9 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Earl Lloyd 8 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Earl Lloyd 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.4 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 6.4 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 1.4 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Lloyd 4,682 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Earl Lloyd 3,609 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Earl Lloyd 810 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Earl Lloyd 560 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Lloyd .356 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Earl Lloyd .750 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 10.2 (1955) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 7.7 (1955) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 2.1 (1955) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 5.8 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 1.9 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Lloyd 358 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Earl Lloyd 254 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Earl Lloyd 82 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Earl Lloyd 44 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Lloyd .337 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Earl Lloyd .744 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Lloyd 11.5 (1955) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Lloyd 8.1 (1955) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Earl Lloyd 3.2 (1955) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Earl Lloyd - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Earl Lloyd - 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.