Monk Meineke vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Monk Meineke 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

Monk Meineke

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monk Meineke: 1952-53 to 1957-58
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monk Meineke 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Monk Meineke 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Monk Meineke 4 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Monk Meineke 0 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Monk Meineke 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monk Meineke 6.8 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Monk Meineke 4.7 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Monk Meineke 1.3 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monk Meineke 2,338 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Monk Meineke 1,626 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Monk Meineke 433 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Monk Meineke 343 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monk Meineke .367 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Monk Meineke .756 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monk Meineke 10.7 (1953) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Monk Meineke 6.9 (1953) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Monk Meineke 2.2 (1953) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monk Meineke 5.8 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Monk Meineke 4.0 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Monk Meineke 1.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Monk Meineke 146 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Monk Meineke 100 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Monk Meineke 26 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Monk Meineke 25 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monk Meineke .351 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Monk Meineke .750 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monk Meineke 7.5 (1953) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Monk Meineke 5.5 (1958) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Monk Meineke 1.5 (1954) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Monk Meineke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Monk Meineke - 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.