Kenny Smith vs. Joe Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smith 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.

Joe Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Joe Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Joe Smith 16

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Joe Smith 10

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Joe Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Joe Smith 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Joe Smith 6.4

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Joe Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Joe Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Joe Smith 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Joe Smith 11,208

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Joe Smith 6,575

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Joe Smith 1,010

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Joe Smith 606

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Joe Smith 868

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Joe Smith 1,030

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Joe Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Joe Smith .238

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Joe Smith .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Joe Smith 18.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Joe Smith 8.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Joe Smith 1.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Joe Smith 1.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Joe Smith 1.6 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Joe Smith 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Joe Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Joe Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Joe Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Joe Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Joe Smith 337

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Joe Smith 243

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Joe Smith 20

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Joe Smith 23

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Joe Smith 38

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Joe Smith 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Joe Smith .451

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Joe Smith .375

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Joe Smith .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Joe Smith 13.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Joe Smith 10.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Joe Smith 1.3 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Joe Smith 0.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Joe Smith 2.0 (2004)