Steve Novak vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Steve Novak 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

Steve Novak

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Novak: 2006-07 to 2016-17
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Novak 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Steve Novak 11 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Steve Novak 5 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Steve Novak 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Novak 4.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Novak 1.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Steve Novak 0.3 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Steve Novak 0.2 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Novak 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Novak 2,177 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Steve Novak 591 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Steve Novak 132 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Steve Novak 91 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Steve Novak 38 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Steve Novak 467 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Novak .437 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Steve Novak .430 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Steve Novak .877 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Novak 8.8 (2012) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Novak 1.9 (2012) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Steve Novak 0.6 (2009) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Steve Novak 0.3 (2013) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Steve Novak 0.2 (2012) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Novak 1.7 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Novak 1.2 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Steve Novak 0.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Steve Novak 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steve Novak 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Novak 38 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Steve Novak 27 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Steve Novak 1 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Steve Novak 1 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Steve Novak 2 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Steve Novak 22 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Novak .483 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Steve Novak .455 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Steve Novak - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Novak 2.7 (2008) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Novak 3.0 (2012) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Steve Novak 0.3 (2014) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Steve Novak 0.1 (2013) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Steve Novak 0.3 (2008) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)