Kenny Smith vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson and Kenny Smith 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

Kenny Smith

vs.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 George Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 George Thompson 6

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 George Thompson -

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 George Thompson -

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 George Thompson -

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 George Thompson -

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) George Thompson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.