Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Xavier McDaniel and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Xavier McDaniel and Kenny Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 25 times in NBA games. Xavier McDaniel has a 15-10 winning record over Kenny Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Xavier McDaniel:
1985-86 to 1997-98
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
25 Games played
25 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Xavier McDaniel
15
15
0
Kenny Smith
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Xavier McDaniel 16.8 5.6 1.8 0.70.4
Kenny Smith 11.2 1.8 6.61.00.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Xavier McDaniel 34 10 7 22
Kenny Smith 28 4 13 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Xavier McDaniel 18

games
21

games
2

games
6

games
6

games
Kenny Smith 6

games
1

game
23

games
9

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
3

games
0

games
10

games
17

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1987
1. Supersonics 114   Xavier McDaniel 28 9 1 1 1 1 3 33 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Kings 109   Kenny Smith 15 1 6 1 0 3 1 26 5-8 .625 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Jan. 10, 1988
2. Supersonics 108   Xavier McDaniel 20 3 6 0 2 2 3 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 109   Kenny Smith 16 3 10 1 0 2 4 36 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Jan. 26, 1988
3. Supersonics 116   Xavier McDaniel 34 10 2 2 0 3 2 38 16-25 .640 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Kings 100   Kenny Smith 4 1 13 1 0 1 0 41 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1988
4. Supersonics 133   Xavier McDaniel 31 2 5 1 0 5 2 35 10-21 .476 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Kings 130   Kenny Smith 14 1 12 1 0 4 1 42 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 09, 1988
5. Supersonics 106   Xavier McDaniel 16 4 0 1 0 0 2 30 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 97   Kenny Smith 3 4 4 1 0 4 2 36 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-8 .125
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1988
6. Supersonics 97   Xavier McDaniel 19 6 0 0 0 3 1 28 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Kings 75   Kenny Smith 6 2 4 0 0 3 0 28 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 17, 1988
7. Supersonics 141   Xavier McDaniel 13 4 1 0 0 1 3 20 5-17 .294 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 111   Kenny Smith 10 3 6 0 1 3 2 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 05, 1989
8. Supersonics 120   Xavier McDaniel 7 6 2 1 1 2 3 27 3-11 .273 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 106   Kenny Smith 16 1 10 2 0 4 1 34 6-9 .667 2-3 .667 2-4 .500
Jan. 14, 1989
9. Supersonics 102   Xavier McDaniel 20 6 2 2 0 2 4 32 7-19 .368 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Kings 93   Kenny Smith 6 0 3 2 0 0 0 36 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 25, 1989
10. Supersonics 94   Xavier McDaniel 26 4 0 0 0 2 3 30 13-23 .565 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 97   Kenny Smith 24 4 12 3 0 2 0 42 10-20 .500 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Feb. 27, 1989
11. Supersonics 116   Xavier McDaniel 22 6 0 2 1 1 0 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 107   Kenny Smith 19 3 6 1 0 5 2 40 8-14 .571 0-2 .000 3-5 .600
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1989
12. Supersonics 100   Xavier McDaniel 5 8 3 0 1 3 2 34 2-11 .182 1-2 .500 0-2 .000
Kings 107   Kenny Smith 8 0 5 2 1 1 3 34 2-16 .125 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
13. Supersonics 118   Xavier McDaniel 24 4 7 2 0 4 4 35 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 19 1 4 1 0 6 0 38 7-12 .583 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Dec. 22, 1990
14. Suns 102   Xavier McDaniel 15 8 0 1 1 1 3 25 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Rockets 122   Kenny Smith 10 2 4 2 0 1 2 26 4-10 .400 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 11, 1991
15. Suns 114   Xavier McDaniel 33 3 3 0 0 3 4 38 15-20 .750 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Rockets 110   Kenny Smith 3 0 5 0 1 2 1 23 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 16, 1991
16. Suns 91   Xavier McDaniel 4 4 1 0 0 1 3 23 1-9 .111 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 11 3 8 2 0 2 2 38 3-14 .214 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 15, 1991
17. Suns 128   Xavier McDaniel 13 8 2 0 0 0 3 27 6-16 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 135   Kenny Smith 28 2 8 1 0 3 2 40 10-16 .625 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1991
18. Knicks 79   Xavier McDaniel 7 3 1 2 0 3 2 25 3-13 .231 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 90   Kenny Smith 10 4 5 0 0 5 0 33 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1992
19. Knicks 102   Xavier McDaniel 16 9 1 0 0 2 1 33 7-18 .389 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Kenny Smith 4 1 4 0 0 3 1 27 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1992
20. Celtics 98   Xavier McDaniel 14 4 1 0 0 2 3 23 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 12 1 5 1 0 4 3 34 5-11 .455 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Feb. 18, 1993
21. Celtics 84   Xavier McDaniel 12 4 1 1 0 3 4 24 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 119   Kenny Smith 11 2 8 2 0 4 1 25 4-5 .800 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 12, 1994
22. Celtics 84   Xavier McDaniel 14 9 0 1 0 0 4 25 7-13 .538 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 4 2 7 0 0 0 0 25 2-10 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1994
23. Celtics 95   Xavier McDaniel 8 6 2 1 2 2 1 23 3-11 .273 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 83   Kenny Smith 5 1 6 0 0 2 1 22 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 0-0 -
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1994
24. Celtics 82   Xavier McDaniel 10 5 4 0 0 1 3 23 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Kenny Smith 10 2 3 0 0 1 1 23 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Dec. 17, 1994
25. Celtics 112   Xavier McDaniel 8 6 1 0 0 1 2 25 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 109   Kenny Smith 11 2 7 0 0 0 3 26 4-9 .444 1-6 .167 2-2 1.000