Gary Payton II vs. Kenny Smith Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Gary Payton II 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gary Payton II:
2016-17 to 2023-24
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Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton II |
5.2 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
12.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
2.8 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
2.0 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.1 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
5.5 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.0 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
1.0 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
0.3 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton II |
1,081 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
9,397 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
578 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
1,454 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
229 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
4,073 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
209 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
759 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
61 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
65 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
208 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
737 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton II |
.551 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.480 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
.345 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.399 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
.596 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.829 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton II |
7.1 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
17.7 | | (1991) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
3.5 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
2.8 | | (1989) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
2.2 | | (2017) | |
| Kenny Smith |
7.7 | | (1989) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.4 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
1.5 | | (1988) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
0.7 | | (2017) | |
| Kenny Smith |
0.1 | | (1991) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Gary Payton II |
6.7 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
11.5 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
3.4 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
2.2 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.0 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
4.5 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
0.9 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
0.8 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
0.5 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Gary Payton II |
160 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
780 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
81 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
147 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
25 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
305 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
22 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
54 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
13 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
9 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
24 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
68 | | |
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Percentages |
| Gary Payton II |
.663 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.457 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
.400 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.448 | | |
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| Gary Payton II |
.667 | | |
| Kenny Smith |
.847 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Gary Payton II |
6.8 | | (2023) | |
| Kenny Smith |
15.3 | | (1991) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
3.7 | | (2023) | |
| Kenny Smith |
2.7 | | (1991) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.3 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
8.0 | | (1991) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
1.2 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
1.3 | | (1991) | |
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| Gary Payton II |
0.6 | | (2022) | |
| Kenny Smith |
0.3 | | (1991) | |
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