Kenny Smith vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff and Kenny Smith that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
Jan Van Breda Kolff:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kenny Smith2
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Kenny Smith10
Jan Van Breda Kolff7
Kenny Smith5
Jan Van Breda Kolff2
Kenny Smith0
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 12.8
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Kenny Smith 2.0
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Kenny Smith 5.5
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Kenny Smith 1.0
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Kenny Smith 0.1
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 9,397
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Kenny Smith 1,454
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Kenny Smith 4,073
Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Kenny Smith 759
Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Kenny Smith 65
Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Kenny Smith 737
Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .480
Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .399
Jan Van Breda Kolff .300

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Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .829
Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 17.7
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2
(1977)

Kenny Smith 2.8
(1989)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4
(1977)

Kenny Smith 7.7
(1989)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0
(1980)

Kenny Smith 1.5
(1988)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1980)

Kenny Smith 0.1
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kenny Smith 11.5
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Kenny Smith 2.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Kenny Smith 4.5
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Kenny Smith 0.8
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Kenny Smith 0.1
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Kenny Smith 780
Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Kenny Smith 147
Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Kenny Smith 305
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Kenny Smith 54
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Kenny Smith 9
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Kenny Smith 68
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenny Smith .457
Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage
Kenny Smith .448
Jan Van Breda Kolff -

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Free Throw Percentage
Kenny Smith .847
Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kenny Smith 15.3
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5
(1979)

Kenny Smith 2.7
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0
(1979)

Kenny Smith 8.0
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5
(1979)

Kenny Smith 1.3
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0
(1982)

Kenny Smith 0.3
(1991)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5
(1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.