Bob Knight vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Bob Knight 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

Bob Knight

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: ** 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.