Hersey Hawkins vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Hersey Hawkins 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

Hersey Hawkins

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hersey Hawkins: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hersey Hawkins 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Hersey Hawkins 13 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Hersey Hawkins 8 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Hersey Hawkins 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 14.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.6 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.9 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hersey Hawkins 14,470 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Hersey Hawkins 3,554 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Hersey Hawkins 2,860 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Hersey Hawkins 1,622 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Hersey Hawkins 302 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Hersey Hawkins 983 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hersey Hawkins .461 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Hersey Hawkins .394 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Hersey Hawkins .870 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 22.1 (1991) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 4.6 (1994) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.9 (1993) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.2 (1991) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.5 (1992) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 14.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.9 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.6 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hersey Hawkins 1,043 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Hersey Hawkins 286 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Hersey Hawkins 195 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Hersey Hawkins 119 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Hersey Hawkins 29 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Hersey Hawkins 74 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hersey Hawkins .455 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Hersey Hawkins .396 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Hersey Hawkins .907 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hersey Hawkins 23.5 (1990) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Hersey Hawkins 5.8 (1991) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Hersey Hawkins 3.6 (1998) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Hersey Hawkins 2.5 (1997) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Hersey Hawkins 1.3 (1991) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)