LaPhonso Ellis vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and LaPhonso Ellis 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

LaPhonso Ellis

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaPhonso Ellis: 1992-93 to 2002-03
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaPhonso Ellis 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons LaPhonso Ellis 11 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played LaPhonso Ellis 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games LaPhonso Ellis 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 11.9 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 6.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 1.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.8 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaPhonso Ellis 7,410 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds LaPhonso Ellis 4,032 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists LaPhonso Ellis 981 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals LaPhonso Ellis 433 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks LaPhonso Ellis 477 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games LaPhonso Ellis 624 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .452 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .302 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .730 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 21.9 (1997) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 9.1 (1993) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 2.8 (1998) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.9 (1993) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 1.4 (1993) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 12.6 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 6.9 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 1.6 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points LaPhonso Ellis 201 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds LaPhonso Ellis 111 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists LaPhonso Ellis 26 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals LaPhonso Ellis 10 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks LaPhonso Ellis 14 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games LaPhonso Ellis 16 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .467 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .429 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage LaPhonso Ellis .710 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 14.8 (1994) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 8.1 (1994) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 2.2 (1994) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.8 (1994) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game LaPhonso Ellis 0.9 (1994) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)