Tommy Byrnes vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Tommy Byrnes 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

Tommy Byrnes

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Byrnes: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Byrnes 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tommy Byrnes 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Tommy Byrnes 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Tommy Byrnes 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 * Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.2 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 1,712 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 72 * Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 311 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 265 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .299 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .648 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 7.6 (1947) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 (1951) * Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.8 (1949) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.3 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 50 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 0 * Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 2 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 8 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .301 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .261 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 8.7 (1948) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.7 (1948) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - 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.