Tim Kempton vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Tim Kempton 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

Tim Kempton

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Kempton: 1986-87 to 1997-98
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Kempton 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tim Kempton 8 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Tim Kempton 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Tim Kempton 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 4.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 2.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 1.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.4 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.2 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Kempton 1,259 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Tim Kempton 795 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Tim Kempton 307 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Tim Kempton 121 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Tim Kempton 44 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Tim Kempton 280 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Kempton .481 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Tim Kempton .000 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Tim Kempton .677 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 6.1 (1989) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 3.8 (1989) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 1.7 (1990) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.6 (1987) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.3 (1998) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 7.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 3.5 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 2.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Kempton 44 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Tim Kempton 21 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Tim Kempton 12 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Tim Kempton 3 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Tim Kempton 0 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Tim Kempton 6 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Kempton .500 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Tim Kempton - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Tim Kempton 1.000 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Kempton 8.7 (1994) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Kempton 5.3 (1994) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tim Kempton 2.7 (1994) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tim Kempton 1.0 (1994) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tim Kempton 0.0 (1994) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)