Herb Scherer vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Herb Scherer 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

Herb Scherer

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herb Scherer 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Herb Scherer 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Herb Scherer 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Herb Scherer 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.6 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.4 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer 115 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer 76 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Herb Scherer 23 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Herb Scherer 32 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer .289 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer .592 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Herb Scherer 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - 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.