Johnny Austin vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Johnny Austin 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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - 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.