Alvan Adams vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Alvan Adams 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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

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