Thomas Gardner vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Thomas Gardner 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

Thomas Gardner

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thomas Gardner: 2007-08 to 2008-09
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thomas Gardner 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Thomas Gardner 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Thomas Gardner 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Thomas Gardner 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 2.3 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.6 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 45 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 11 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 3 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 4 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 1 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Thomas Gardner 20 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .305 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .200 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner .333 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 5.3 (2008) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 1.0 (2008) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2008) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 (2009) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 14 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 2 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 2 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 1 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 0 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Thomas Gardner 3 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .385 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .500 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner 1.000 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 (2009) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 (2009) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)