Tex Ritter vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Tex Ritter 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

Tex Ritter

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tex Ritter: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tex Ritter 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tex Ritter 3 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Tex Ritter 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Tex Ritter 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tex Ritter 5.2 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Tex Ritter 1.9 * Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Tex Ritter 1.0 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tex Ritter 789 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Tex Ritter 65 * Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Tex Ritter 145 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Tex Ritter 151 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tex Ritter .348 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Tex Ritter .674 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tex Ritter 6.1 (1949) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tex Ritter 1.9 (1951) * Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tex Ritter 1.1 (1951) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tex Ritter 6.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tex Ritter 0.7 * Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Tex Ritter 0.8 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tex Ritter 79 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Tex Ritter 2 * Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Tex Ritter 10 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Tex Ritter 13 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tex Ritter .296 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Tex Ritter .755 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tex Ritter 9.0 (1950) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tex Ritter 0.7 (1951) * Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tex Ritter 1.6 (1950) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tex Ritter - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.