Kenny Smith vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil 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.

Phil Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Smith 0 Phil Smith 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Smith 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.